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Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Cathartes melambrotus
Wetmore, A, 1964
Aura Selvática
Urubu-da-mata
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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
35753227/10/2015BrazilAmazonasPresidente figueiredoJoão Sérgio Barros
42258315/09/2015EcuadorSucumbíosReserva de producción faunística CuyabenoHugo Caverzasi
30938519/07/2015PeruHuánucoTingo MariaMarco Figueroa Daneri
37210107/06/2015PeruMadre de Dios-12.87115,-71.35525Sebastián Dardanelli
37200205/06/2015PeruMadre de DiosRío tonoSebastián Dardanelli
29864425/05/2015BrazilParáMedicilandiaJonas Kilpp
106854627/04/2015BrazilAmazonasPresidente Figueiredo--área geral2Julian Quillen Vidoz
106854526/04/2015BrazilAmazonasPresidente Figueiredo--área geral6Julian Quillen Vidoz
106854423/04/2015BrazilAmazonasIlha da Marchantaria6Julian Quillen Vidoz
105819318/04/2015BrazilRoraimaPN do Viruá--área geral2Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes melambrotus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/04/2026.