Cauquén caranca
Photo © Tim
Photo © Tim — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #277028449La caranca (Chloephaga hybrida), también conocida como cauquén marino, cauquén caranca, cague, cauquén costero o cauquén blanco, es una especie de ave de la familia Anatidae, donde se agrupa con otros cuatro representantes del género: Chloephaga (Chloephaga picta), canquén colorado (Chloephaga rubidiceps), canquén (Chloephaga poliocephala) y el piuquén (Chloephaga melanoptera). Esta especie habita en el extremo sur de Sudamérica, reconociéndose dos subespecies: Chloephaga hybrida hybrida que habita en Chile y Argentina, y Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum que habita en islas Malvinas.
Sea Lion Island
Sealion Island Settlement, Islas Falkland
+23 aves+3 mamíferos
Windswept tussock grasslands roll across volcanic terrain where Southern Ocean swells crash against rocky shores, creating one of the Falkland […]
VER ISLA Y ARCHIPIéLAGOKidney Island
Stanley, Islas Falkland
+16 aves
Wind-scoured tussock grassland sweeps across this remote South Atlantic outcrop, where peaty soils and exposed rock formations create a landscape […]
VER ISLA Y ARCHIPIéLAGOPort Stephens
Port Stephens, Islas Falkland
+33 aves+5 mamíferos
Windswept moorlands sweep down to pristine beaches where kelp forests fringe the turquoise shallows, their giant fronds swaying in the […]
VER RESERVA NATURALMurrell Farm
falskland islands, Islas Falkland
+54 aves
Rolling grasslands sweep across windswept plateaux where the South Atlantic exerts its relentless influence on the vegetation, sculpting tussock grassland […]
VER RESERVA NATURALCape Dolphin
falskland islands, Islas Falkland
+33 aves+1 mamíferos
Where windswept grasslands meet dramatic coastal cliffs, the Falkland Islands’ northern reaches reveal one of the Southern Hemisphere’s most compelling […]
VER RESERVA NATURALVolunteer Point
Stanley, Islas Falkland
+55 aves+1 mamíferos
Windswept grasslands meet volcanic black sand beaches where three penguin species converge in the South Atlantic’s most theatrical wildlife theatre. […]
VER RESERVA NATURALWest Point Island
West Point, Islas Falkland
+34 aves
Windswept cliffs plunge dramatically into the South Atlantic, their rust-coloured rock faces sculpted by millennia of gales and spray. This […]
VER ISLA Y ARCHIPIéLAGOChiloé National Park
Dalcahue, Chile
+41 aves+4 mamíferos
Where temperate rainforests meet rugged Pacific coastlines, a landscape of extraordinary ecological complexity unfolds across Chile’s Chiloé archipelago. This 1,201-square-kilometre […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALCabo de Hornos National Park
Cape Horn, Chile
+34 aves+1 mamíferos
Where granite peaks plunge into the Southern Ocean and beech forests cling to windswept slopes, one of Earth’s most remote […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALCorcovado National Park
Chaitén, Chile
+32 aves+2 mamíferos
Where temperate rainforests collide with fjord systems and windswept coastline, one of South America’s most pristine wilderness areas unfolds across […]
VER PARQUE NACIONALTorres del Paine National Park
Torres del Paine, Chile
+129 aves+8 mamíferos
Where granite spires pierce the Patagonian sky, Torres del Paine sprawls across nearly 4,200 square kilometres of some of Earth’s […]
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Aún no hay observaciones de la comunidad de esta especie.