Greater Yellow-headed Vulture - Cathartes melambrotus

Grand Urubu

Greater Yellow-headed Vultureadult

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  • adult
  • Aura selvática
  • urubu-da-mata
  • Wald-Gelbkopfgeier
  • Cathartes melambrotus
  • Accipitriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Accipitriformes
Family : Cathartidae
Species : Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : gevi170504
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Nov
Country : Venezuela (ve)
Region : Territorio Federal Delta Amacuro
Place : Municipio Tucupita Municipio Tucupita
Lat. : 9° 15' 0'' North
Lng. : 61° 45' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/640 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 300 mm

Iso : 100

Flash : no