Greater Yellow-headed Vulture - Cathartes melambrotus

Grand Urubu

Greater Yellow-headed Vultureadult, identification — Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Jean-Marc Rabby

identification
adult
Aura selvática
urubu-da-mata
Wald-Gelbkopfgeier
Cathartes melambrotus
Accipitriformes

The species

Classification

Order : Accipitriformes
Family : Cathartidae
Species : Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Geographic range by countries

specie's pictures

all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jmra128845
Author : JM. Rabby
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2012
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Matiti Matiti
Lat. : 5° 2' 59'' North
Lng. : 52° 36' 0'' West