- Least Concern
Greater Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes melambrotus) photo
Adult in flight. Adulto en vuelo sobre el río Samiria.
- Recorded 7 August 2011
- Added to IBC 20 weeks 1 day ago
- José M. Formentí
- Locality Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Loreto Department, Peru
Rating
More material of this species
- 4.5A bird in a tr...Brazil, Jul 2007
- 4.3Two birds figh...Brazil, Aug 2011
- 4Adult in fligh...Venezuela, Oct 2008
- 4An individual ...Brazil, Aug 2011
- 3.8AdultFrench Guiana, Oct 2008
- 3.7Adult in fligh...Peru, Aug 2011
Recent material by José M. Formentí
- 3.7A bird feeding...Colombia, Apr 2011
- 4.4A bird perched...Colombia, Apr 2011
- 3.8A bird singing...Spain, Mar 2012
- 4.1A bird singing...Spain, Mar 2012
- 4.2A bird looking...Spain, Nov 2011
- 4.2A bird singing...Spain, Feb 2012
Note that undersides of inner primaries are dusky, contrasting with pale secundaries and outer primaries (all of them are pale in Lesser Yellow-headed vulture). Nótese el tono sombrío en la parte inferior de las plumas primarias internas, contrastando con las externas y las secundarias, más pálidas, a diferencia de otras especies