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vulture; urubu; buitre

Coragyps atratus

Description:

sort of vulture found at Praia do Forte, when two of them faced they opened widely their wings to each other and stood like that for a while. I think it is a Coragyps atratus kind of vulture...



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2 Comments

patty
patty 4 months ago

Thank you very much Satyen! I now spotted another one in another Florianópolis beach, Canasvieiras: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/169...
Greetings

SatyenM
SatyenM a year ago

Nice!

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Lat: -27.60, Long: -48.55

Spotted on May 1, 2012
Submitted on May 1, 2012

Spotted for mission

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