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Mountain Caracara
Stanley Jones

Mountain Caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus)

Mountain Caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus) Southwest of Ondores, Junn, Per. West side of Reserva Nacional Junn, Lago Junn also called Lago Chinchaycocha). Puna grassland at ca. 4,150 m (13,615 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Puna grassland at ca. 4,150 m (13,615 ft) elevation.
Location
Southwest of Ondores, Junn, Per. West side of Reserva Nacional Junn, Lago Junn also called Lago Chinchaycocha).
Date taken
August 2017
Scientific name
Phalcoboenus megalopterus
Equipment used
Canon
aloktewari
Opus Editor
Supporter
Fabulous timing for this awesome inflight capture, Stanley ...
Three awesome images ... tfs ...
 
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A super detailed in flight and setting Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
mali
Two beauties Stan...Beautiful tail display here, well captured buddy.
 
kim
Lovely flight shot of this handsome bird Stanley, I like the angle with with the wings and tail shown to the best advantage. Super job.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Oh my!!! That's a cracking flight shot Stanley. And an improvement on the current flight image in The Opus, so I'll switch it for you one shortly.

Many thanks for sharing it with us my friend.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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