Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura aura, Jalpan de Serra, Querétaro, central Mexico

Cathartes aura - Distribution map

summer

year-round

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Accipitriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Euavialae Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Accipitriformes

Familia: Cathartidae
Genus: Cathartes
Species: Cathartes aura
Subspecies: C. a. aura – C. a. falklandicus – C. a. jota – C. a. meridionalis – C. a. ruficollis – C. a. septentrionalis

Name

Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

Vultur aura (protonym)

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL p. 86 BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Tryjanowski, P. & Morelli, F. 2018. Effects of habitat and time of day on flock size of Turkey Vultures in Cuba (Cathartes aura). ZooKeys 726: 79–86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.726.14581. Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: النسر الرومي
català: Aura
čeština: Kondor krocanovitý
dansk: Kalkungrib
Deutsch: Truthahngeier
Ελληνικά: Γαλόγυπας
English: Turkey Vulture
Esperanto: Meleagra katarto
español: Aura Gallipavo
فارسی: کرکس بوقلمونی
suomi: Kalkkunakondori
français: Urubu à tête rouge
עברית: קתרטס תרנגולי
magyar: Pulykakeselyű
Bahasa Indonesia: Hering Kalkun
italiano: Avvoltoio collorosso
日本語: ヒメコンドル
latviešu: Tītaru grifs
മലയാളം: ടർക്കി കഴുകൻ
Nederlands: Kalkoengier
norsk: Kalkunkondor
polski: Sępnik różowogłowy, urubu różowogłowy
پنجابی: ترکی گدھ
português do Brasil: Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
português: Urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
Runa Simi: Puka uma suyuntu
русский: Гриф-индейка
slovenčina: Kondor morkovitý
svenska: Kalkongam
Türkçe: Hindi akbabası
українська: Гриф-індичка
中文: 紅頭美洲鷲

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