King Vulture (Gypagus papa). Illustration from 11th Edition Encyclopædia Britannica, article "Vulture".
Date 1911
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 28, page 221.
Author Publishers of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vulture_EB1911.png
The king vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) is a large bird found in Central and South America. It is a member of the New World vulture family Cathartidae. This vulture lives predominantly in tropical lowland forests stretching from southern Mexico to northern Argentina.
