[order] Falconiformes | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Cathartes burrovianus | [IT] Avvoltoio testagialla minore | [UK] Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture | [FR] Urubu a tete jaune | [DE] Kleiner Gelbkopfgeier | [ES] Aura Sabanera | [NL] Kleine Geelkopgier | [SU]Ger-ede-tingifowru Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture is mostly black with a green gloss. The …
Category Archive: Cathartidae
Feb 17
King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Sarcoramphus papa | [IT] Avvoltoio reale | [UK] King Vulture | [FR] Sarcoramphe roi | [DE] Konigsgeier | [ES] Zopilote Rey | [NL] Koningsgier | [SU]Granmantingifowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Gymnogyps papa Sarcoramphus papa LA Mexico to n Argentina Physical charateristics The king vulture is the …
Feb 17
Greater Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes melambrotus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Cathartes melambrotus | [IT] Avvoltoio testagialla maggiore | [UK] Greater Yellow-headed Vulture | [FR] Grand Urubu | [DE] Grosser Gelbkopfgeier | [ES] Aura Selvatica | [NL] Grote Geelkopgier | [SU]Ger-ede-tingifowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Coragyps melambrotus Cathartes melambrotus SA Amazonia Physical charateristics The adult is a …
Feb 17
Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Coragyps atratus | [IT] Avvoltoio nero | [UK] Black Vulture | [FR] Urubu noir | [DE] Rabengeier | [ES] Zopilote Negro | [NL] Zwarte Gier | [SU]Blaka-ede-tingifowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Sarcoramphus atratus Coragyps atratus NA, LA widespread Physical charateristics The Black Vulture is black, the …
Feb 17
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Cathartes aura | [IT] Avvoltoio collorosso | [UK] Turkey Vulture | [FR] Urubu a tete rouge | [DE] Truthahngeier | [ES] Aura Gallipavo | [NL] Kalkoengier | [SU]Redi-ede-tingifowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Cathartes aura NA, LA widespread Cathartes aura aura w North America to Costa Rica, …
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