Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845

Fischer, Wagner, Faria de Godoi, Raquel & Conceição Paranhos Filho, Antonio, 2018, Roadkill records of reptiles and birds in Cerrado and Pantanal landscapes, Check List 14 (5), pp. 845-876 : 867

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/14.5.845

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D587C4-FA5F-7654-FDEB-F8C417E75908

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scientific name

Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845
status

 

Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 View in CoL

Record. Table 3.

The Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture was identified by its brownish-black plumage. The head, neck and throat were featherless with yellow skin, reddish forehead, and

gray-blue nape and crown. The flesh-colored beak was

thick and hooked at the tip. This species has a rounded and short tail and white legs, with long front toes with small webs.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Accipitriformes

Family

Cathartidae

Genus

Cathartes

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