black vulture

black vulture
a) An American vulture species, Coragyps atratus, with black plumage.
b) A north African and Eurasian vulture species, Aegypius monachus.

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  • black vulture — 1. Also called carrion crow. an American vulture, Coragyps atratus, having a black, bald head and black plumage. 2. any of several Old World vultures, esp. Aegypius monachus, of southern Europe, Asia, and North Africa. [1785 95] * * * …   Universalium

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  • American Black Vulture — Taxobox name = American Black Vulture image width = 200px image caption = Coragyps atratus brasiliensis in Panama status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Incertae sedis (disputed) …   Wikipedia

  • Eurasian Black Vulture — Aegypius redirects here. For the hero, see Aegypius (mythology)Taxobox name = Eurasian Black Vulture status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 trend = down image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes… …   Wikipedia

  • Eurasian black vulture — noun A large vulture living in Europe and Asia. Syn: black vulture, cinereous vulture, monk vulture …   Wiktionary

  • American black vulture — noun A black vulture, Coragyps atratus …   Wiktionary

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