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Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Accipitriformes
family
Cathartidae
genus
Coragyps
species
Coragyps atratus

Name

Synonyms
Catharista atrata (Bechstein, 1783)
Coragyps urubu (Vieillot, 1807)
Vultur atratus Bechstein, 1783
Vultur urubu (Vieillot, 1807)
Homonyms
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793)
Common names
American Black Vulture in English
American Black Vulture in English
American Black Vulture in English
American black vulture in English
Avvoltoio nero in Italian
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English
Gallinazo Negro in Spanish
Rabengeier in German
Rabengeier in German
Ravnegrib in Danish
Svartkondor in Norwegian
Urubu noir in French
Urubu noir in French
Urubu noir in French
Urubu noir in French
Zopilote común in Spanish
Zopilote común in Spanish
Zopilote común in Spanish
Zopilote negro in Spanish
Zwarte Gier in Dutch
black vulture in language.
black vulture in English
chulo, galembo, gallinazo in Spanish
guala in Spanish
hollókeselyű in Hungarian
kondor havranovitý in Czech
kondor krkavcovitý in Slovak
korpgam in Swedish
mazais grifs in Latvian
mustakondori in Finnish
ronkkondor in Estonian
sępnik czarny in Polish
urubu in Portuguese
varninis grifas in Lithuanian
zopilot negre in Catalan–Valencian
Американская чёрная катарта in Russian
クロコンドル in Japanese
黑头美洲鹫 in Chinese
黑美洲鷲 in Chinese
American Black Vulture in English
Black Vulture in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
  2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  3. Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
  4. Echeverry-Galvis, M.A., O. Acevedo-Charry, J. E. Avendaño, C. Gómez, F.G. Stiles, F.A. Estela & A.M. Cuervo. 2022. Lista oficial de las aves de Colombia 2022: Adiciones, cambios taxonómicos y actualizaciones de estado. Ornitología Colombiana 22: 25-51 https://doi.org/10.59517/oc.e548
  5. Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.
  6. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  7. Hoxie, W. (1886) Breeding habits of the Black Vulture
  8. ITIS.gov 2023 from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database https://www.itis.gov
  9. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  10. Luck et al. 2012; Stiles.F. G. & L. Rosselli. 1998; Remsen & Robinson 1990; Hilty & Brown 1986,2001; Sherry 1990; Naranjo et al. 2012; Hilty & Brown 1986, 2001; Newbold et al. 2012; Belmaker & Jetz 2013; Dunning, J.B. 2007; http://www.hbw.com.
  11. Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
  12. Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p.
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