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Chimango Caracara

Milvago chimango · Falconidae · Falconiformes

Best monthsSep · Nov–Decmost records
Records2,058in 1 country
Most seen inChile2,058 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Chimango Caracara
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About

Chimango Caracara in brief

The chimango caracara (Milvago chimango) is a bird of the Falconidae family — species of bird.

In Chile it has 2,058 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in September, November and December and fall to their lowest in July and August.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Chile2,058 records · best Dec, Sep
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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