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'''Alternative name: Yellow-throated Caracara''' | '''Alternative name: Yellow-throated Caracara''' | ||
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;[[:Category:Daptrius|Daptrius]] ater | ;[[:Category:Daptrius|Daptrius]] ater | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | [[South America]]: breeds from southern and eastern [[Colombia]], eastern [[Venezuela]] and the [[Guianas]], through Amazonian [[Brazil]] to east [[Ecuador]], eastern [[Peru]] and northern [[Bolivia]]. Resident. | |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest and forest edge up to 300m, open grassland with scattered trees, secondary-growth woodland, along rivers and in mangrove swamps. | Forest and forest edge up to 300m, open grassland with scattered trees, secondary-growth woodland, along rivers and in mangrove swamps. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | These birds will eat almost anything from carrion to insects, frogs and fruit. | |
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| − | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#BF Member observations | |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Daptrius+ater}} | {{GSearch|Daptrius+ater}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Daptrius]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Daptrius]] | ||
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Alternative name: Yellow-throated Caracara
- Daptrius ater
Identification
Distribution
South America: breeds from southern and eastern Colombia, eastern Venezuela and the Guianas, through Amazonian Brazil to east Ecuador, eastern Peru and northern Bolivia. Resident.
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1]
Habitat
Forest and forest edge up to 300m, open grassland with scattered trees, secondary-growth woodland, along rivers and in mangrove swamps.
Behaviour
These birds will eat almost anything from carrion to insects, frogs and fruit.
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black Caracara. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black_Caracara
