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Black vulture

Coragyps atratus

Description:

•They are New World vultures. •They are relatively small for vultures. •They eat carrion, eggs, decomposited plants and newborn or incapacitated mammals.

Habitat:

Wooded areas, brush areas, forests, shrublands, grasslands, wetlands, swamps, mountain areas -I saw these vultures in Cataratas del Iguazú (Argentina)

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BrunoMoller
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BrunoMoller

Mnes., Argentina

Spotted on Oct 17, 2015
Submitted on Apr 1, 2016

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