Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura

Urubu à tête rouge

Turkey Vultureadult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • Aura gallipavo
  • urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
  • Truthahngeier
  • Cathartes aura
  • Accipitriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Accipitriformes
Family : Cathartidae
Species : Turkey Vulture

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jota78002
Author :
Forêt d'émeraudes 9...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2009 Sep
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Ouanary Ouanary
Lat. : 4° 13' 41'' North
Lng. : 51° 40' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 50D
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 10

Focal length : 420 mm

Iso : 800

Flash : no