king vulture

bird
Also known as: Sarcoramphus papa

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    In vulture: New World vultures

    The king vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) is the most colourful vulture. The head and neck are red, yellow, and bluish; the eyes are white with red eye-rings; the body is buff above and white below; and the neck fringe is gray. Its wingspan is about 2 metres;…

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