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American black vulture

coragyps atratus

Description:

It is a very common bird in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. And it can be easily spotted flying around; generally two or three black vultures can be seen together. There were two of the kind at Canasvieiras beach when spotted.

Habitat:

From Southeastern United States to Chile and Uruguay.

Notes:

I had already spotted another one in a different Florianópolis beach, Praia do Forte: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/106...

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2 Comments

patty
patty 11 years ago

Obrigada Mayra =)

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Bela série, Patty!

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Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 31, 2012
Submitted on Jan 9, 2013

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