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lesser yellow-headed vulture, savannah vulture (Cathartes burrovianus)
Subject: lesser yellow-headed vulture, savannah vulture (Cathartes burrovianus)
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Hoflössnitz Eckhout 47br.jpg
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lesser yellow-headed vulture, savannah vulture (Cathartes burrovianus)


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Deutsch: Hoflößnitz, Eckhout: Bild 47: Urubu
Date between 1653 and 1659
Source Dante Martins Teixeira: Os quadros de aves tropicais do Castelo de Hoflössnitz na Saxônia e Albert Eckhout (ca. 1610–1666), artista do Brasil Holandês. Rev. Inst. Estud. Bras., 2009, Nr. 49, S. 67–90. ISSN 0020-3874. (http://www.revistasusp.sibi.usp.br/pdf/rieb/n49/a04n49.pdf).
Author Albert Eckhout (circa 1610–circa 1666) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Eckhout
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hofl%C3%B6ssnitz_Eckhout_47br.jpg

The lesser yellow-headed vulture (Cathartes burrovianus) also known as the savannah vulture, is a species of bird in the New World vulture family Cathartidae. It is found in Mexico, Central America, and South America in seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.

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Scientific Name: Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845
Common Names: Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Savannah Vulture
French: Urubu à tête jaune German: Kleiner Gelbkopfgeier Spanish: Aura sabanera, Zopilote sabanero
Taxonomy: Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845, near Veracruz City, Mexico.

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