Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes burrovianus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes burrovianus) made in Capão da Canoa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil on 22/07/2025. The photograph was published by Augusto Pötter and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Estava na areia pouco antes das dunas se alimentando das carcaça da uma corvina (Sciaenidae sp). Após passar um pescador de bicicleta próximo, se espantou a alçou vou.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Cathartiformes | |
| Family: | Cathartidae | |
| Scientific name: | Cathartes burrovianus | |
| English Name: | Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture | |
| Spanish Name: | Jote Cabeza Amarilla | |
| Portuguese Name: | Urubu-de-cabeça-amarela | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 22/07/2025 | |
| Country: | Brazil | |
| Province / Department: | Rio Grande do Sul | |
| Location or protected area: | Capão da Canoa | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 645954 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 07/31/2025 22:06:35 | |
