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Mountain caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus) Huacarpay lake, Cusco region, Peru. Dec 4, 2015. Geotagged,Mountain caracara,Peru,Phalcoboenus megalopterus,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Mountain caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus)

Huacarpay lake, Cusco region, Peru. Dec 4, 2015.

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The Mountain caracara

The Mountain Caracara is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is found in puna and páramo in the Andes, ranging from southern Ecuador, through Peru and Bolivia, to northern Argentina and Chile. It is generally uncommon to fairly common.

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Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2016. Captured Dec 4, 2015 12:44 in 3S, Peru.
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  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/9.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm