Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) made in Predio particular, Yajalón, Chiapas, Mexico on 20/04/2015. The photograph was published by Rogelio Martínez and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
No son nada "glamurosos" pero prestan una función muy importante al ecosistema y es probable que en ellos se encuentren los antibióticos y antivirales del futuro.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Cathartiformes | |
| Family: | Cathartidae | |
| Scientific name: | Coragyps atratus | |
| English Name: | Black Vulture | |
| Spanish Name: | Jote Cabeza Negra | |
| Portuguese Name: | Urubu-preto | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Squab | |
| Registration date: | 20/04/2015 | |
| Country: | Mexico | |
| Province / Department: | Chiapas | |
| Location or protected area: | Yajalón | |
| Detailed location: | Predio particular | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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This record contains reproduction information.
We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 103414 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | FUJIFILM | |
| Camera model: | FinePix S5100 | |
| Shutter speed: | 10/1250 | |
| Aperture: | 4.0 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 100 | |
| Focal length: | 28mm | |
| Creation date: | 2015:04:20 14:15:57 | |
| Using Flash: | Si | |
| Publication date: | 06/25/2015 11:20:46 | |
