Greater Yellow-headed Vulture - Cathartes melambrotus

Grand Urubu

Greater Yellow-headed Vultureadult, Flight

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  • Flight
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : maxd56810
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Sep
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Paracou Paracou
Lat. : 5° 22' 18'' North
Lng. : 52° 53' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 450D
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 370 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no