Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura

Urubu à tête rouge

Turkey Vulture, identification

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  • identification
  • 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. : lixa78887
Author :

Shooting

date : 2007 Mar
Country : Dominican Republic (dr)
Region : Samaná
Place : Bahía de Samaná Bahía de Samaná
Lat. : 19° 11' 48'' North
Lng. : 69° 24' 41'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70s
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 4.5

Focal length : 300 mm

Flash : no