Yellow-headed caracara
Milvago chimachima
Falcons
(Falconidae)
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Light yellow head and body with dark wings. Round the eyes, the skin is bold and yellow, with a black line behind the eyes. The young have a speckled body. Not a fast hunter, eats carrion and reptiles and picks insects from cows and sloth. ⇔ l. 41-46 cm syn. Tickbird
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40-60 cm
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0 LookAlikes (LA):
Yellow-headed caracara
Geelkopcaracara
Gelbkopfkarakara
Caracara à tête jaune
Caracara testagialla
Caracara chimachima
Carrapateiro
Химахима
黄头叫隼
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