Yellow-headed caracara

Milvago chimachima

Family: Falconidae Order: Falconiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Yellow-headed caracara

About the Yellow-headed caracara

species of bird

Fun Facts About Yellow-headed caracara

  • The Yellow-headed caracara (Milvago chimachima) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Yellow-headed caracara is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderFalconiformes
FamilyFalconidae
GenusMilvago
SpeciesMilvago chimachima

Range & Habitat

Range map of Yellow-headed caracara

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Related Species

Other species in the Falconidae family: