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chimango

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃiˈmanɡo/

“chimango” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. chimango caracara (Daptrius chimango)

In Spanish

  1. (Milvago chimango) Ave de rapiña de la familia de los halcones, nativa del continente americano, donde habita matorrales y praderas, aunque no desdeña la ciudad. Es de color acanelado, con alas oscuras con franjas blancas en las rémiges, partes inferiores más claras y el pecho café rojizo. Alcanza los 40 cm de largo.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic of its call.

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