Full article The prey bird, carancho austral, or “Phalcoboenus australis”, can be found in the southern islands of Argentina and Chile and the Falkland Islands
Argentine scientists from the Austral Scientific Research Center (CADIC) in Ushuaia announced they have revealed the subsistence mystery of the striated Caracara prey bird, carancho austral, in the Isla de los Estados ( ), during the winter months, which remained unknown until now.
The prey bird, striated Caracara or carancho austral, whose scientific denomination is “Phalcoboenus australis”, can be found in the southern islands of Argentina and Chile and the Falkland Islands, as well as the Isla de los Estados where the scientific project took place.
It’s also the story of how the first European to discover Australia named it New Zealand while thinking he was in Papua New Guinea the whole time. Willem Janszoon was an officer of the Dutch East India Company, stationed in Java, Indonesia, in the early 1600s. He was put in charge of a mission sent to the island to explore further in 1605, searching for more resources the company could exploit. He was especially keen on finding gold.
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The course of Janszoon’s expedition to Australia, which he believed was par of Papua New Guinea. He sailed from the eastern end of the Arafura Sea into the Gulf of Carpentaria charting miles of exposed coastline of what he thought was Papua New Guinea.