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Yellow-headed Caracara (Adult)

Milvago Chimachima

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Field Notes

Description:

They were 3 birds, fighting? One came to the tree while the others flew around, the calling was strange, (scary) it went towards the other 2 fighting and flew so fast, they were about 10 miles away in no time.

Notes:

My spottings it says in the internet it is the furthest North, spotted.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
KarenSaxton
We saw them in N Costa Rica, near the Nicaragua border

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Birds of the World
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Birds of Panama and Costa Rica
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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedAugust 29, 2013

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