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Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) in Tobago

Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) in Tobago
Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) in Tobago
Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) is not on any official list or guide for Tobago however this South American bird of prey has been breeding here for over five years, preferring tall palm trees to both roost and nest in, the Caracara can often be found around cattle (happy to relieve ticks from them) and known to take carrion.

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Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothoras nigricollis)

Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothoras nigricollis)
Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothoras nigricollis)
A migrant hummingbird that spends most of it's time on the mainland of South America the Black-throated Mango is a regular visitor to suburban gardens and one several hummingbirds one is likely to encounter within hotel grounds.