Yellow-headed Caracara - Milvago chimachima

Caracara à tête jaune

Yellow-headed Caracaraadult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • Caracara chimachima
  • carrapateiro
  • Gelbkopfkarakara
  • Milvago chimachima
  • Falconiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Falconiformes
Family : Falconidae
Species : Yellow-headed Caracara

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mafa124662
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2012 Aug
Country : Costa Rica (cs)
Region : Puntarenas Province
Place : Tárcoles Tárcoles
Lat. : 9° 46' 41'' North
Lng. : 84° 37' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3
Exposure : 1/5000 s

aperture : 2.8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no