Cathartes melambrotus Wetmore 1964 (greater yellow-headed vulture)
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Aves - Cathartiformes - Cathartidae
Belongs to Cathartes according to D. Amadon 1977
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Cathartes aura, Cathartes burrovianus, Cathartes fossilis
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cathartes melambrotus in the database
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