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Common Name

Chimango Caracara

Alternate Names

Common Type

Caracara

Order

Falconiformes

Family

Falconidae

Genus

Milvago

Species

chimango

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Argentina

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, temperate grassland, degraded forests typically at edges of water and near towns and fields.

Distribution and Range

Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay and s Brazil

Food

Feeds on insects, small vertebrates and carrion plus known to catch fish from the surface of the water.

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