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Cathartes — Taxobox name = Cathartes image width = 200px image caption = Turkey Vulture in woods regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Incertae sedis (disputed) familia = Cathartidae genus = Cathartes genus authority = Illiger, 1811… … Wikipedia
Cathartes — noun type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vultures • Syn: ↑genus Cathartes • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cathartidae, ↑family Cathartidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cathartes aura — noun a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States • Syn: ↑buzzard, ↑turkey buzzard, ↑turkey vulture • Hypernyms: ↑New World vulture, ↑cathartid • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cathartes aura — Turkey Tur key, n.; pl. {Turkeys}. [So called because it was formerly erroneously believed that it came originally from Turkey: cf. F. Turquie Turkey. See {Turk}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus {Meleagris} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cathartes aura — Buzzard Buz zard (b[u^]z z[ e]rd), n.[O.E. busard, bosard, F. busard, fr. buse, L. buteo, a kind of falcon or hawk.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus {Buteo} and related genera. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
New World vulture — New World vultures Turkey Vulture Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Turkey Vulture — Taxobox name = Turkey Vulture status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Incertae sedis (disputed) familia = Cathartidae genus = Cathartes species = C. aura binomial = Cathartes aura … Wikipedia
Greater Yellow-headed Vulture — Taxobox name = Greater Yellow headed Vulture status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes (disputed) familia = Cathartidae genus = Cathartes species = C. melambrotus… … Wikipedia
Andean Condor — Vultur redirects here. For the birds known as vultures, see Vulture. For Vâltori village, called Vultur in Hungarian, see Zlatna. Andean Condor Temporal range: Pliocene to Recent … Wikipedia
