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King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)

King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)

King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)


Class: Aves
Family: Cathartidae
Common Name: King Vulture
Genus: Sarcoramphus
Species Name: papa

About The King Vulture

King vultures are found in the southern part of Mexico and throughout Central and South America to northern Argentina.

Biogeographic Regions: neotropical (Native )



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Ormiston, D. 2003. "Sarcoramphus papa" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

Trips Where Observed

Mexico to Panama

Member Lifelists

North America
World

Sites Where Observed

Location
Date
Notes
2/18/2009
In the air near the reserve.

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