Editorial Type:
Article Category: Letter
| Online Publication Date: 13 May 2024
First Nest Records of the Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) in Peru
First Nest Records of the Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) in Peru
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Page Range: 276 – 279
DOI: 10.3356/JRR-23-41
Keywords: Andean foothills; nesting; Peru; rainforest
Copyright: © 2024 The Raptor Research Foundation, Inc. 2024
Figure 1.
Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) nest trees in Junín province, Perú. Arrows indicate nest locations (A) Nest near the town of Perené. Photo taken 30 January 2020; (B) Nest near the town of La Merced. Photo taken 24 October 2021. Both photos taken by Tomás Rivas-Fuenzalida.
Figure 2.
An adult Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) at a nest in a bromeliad, near the town of La Merced, Junín department, Peru. Photo taken with a Mavic zoom drone by Tomás Rivas-Fuenzalida on 24 October 2021.
Contributor Notes
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Corresponding author: trivasfuenzalida@gmail.com
Associate Editor: Joan L. Morrison
Received: 25 Apr 2023
Accepted: 27 Nov 2023