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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : jefe56578
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2008 Aug
Country : Peru (pe)
Region : Ica
Place : Departamento Ica Departamento Ica
Lat. : 14° 19' 12'' South
Lng. : 75° 30' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50
Exposure : 1/1600 s

aperture : 7.1

Focal length : 400 mm

Flash : no