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Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture

Cathartes burrovianus
Cassin, J, 1845
Jote Cabeza Amarilla
Urubu-de-cabeça-amarela
Family: Cathartidae
Order: Cathartiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Foto
Photography ID: 562138
  Adult
Arroyo Yerbal grande
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
12/25/2023
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 438334
  Adult
Playa Matamora
Colonia
Uruguay
03/21/2021
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 395909
  Adult
Quebrada de los Cuervos
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
01/30/2020
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 306812
  Adult
Ruta 91
Rocha
Uruguay
12/27/2018
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 180638
  Adult
Laguna de Castillos
Rocha
Uruguay
12/11/2016
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 176042
  Adult
Pilares de klinger
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
05/03/2015
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 175688
♂  Adult
Quebrada de los Cuervos
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
11/13/2016
Luis Mier



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
193530425/12/2023UruguayTreinta y TresPaso del Yerbal, Arroyo Yerbal grandeLuis Mier
138527321/03/2021UruguayColoniaPlaya MatamoraLuis Mier
123877530/01/2020UruguayTreinta y TresQuebrada de los CuervosLuis Mier
85998027/12/2018UruguayRochaA Cebollatí, Ruta 91Luis Mier
51561011/12/2016UruguayRochaLaguna de CastillosLuis Mier
50356413/11/2016UruguayTreinta y TresQuebrada, Quebrada de los CuervosLuis Mier
50482703/05/2015UruguayTacuaremboPilares de klingerLuis Mier
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EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes burrovianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.