- Black vulture
The term black vulture can refer to either of two unrelated vultures:
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American Black Vulture
*Eurasian Black Vulture
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Black Vulture — For other species named Black Vulture, see Black vulture. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus brasiliensis in Panama Conservation status … Wikipedia
black vulture — noun a) An American vulture species, Coragyps atratus, with black plumage. b) A north African and Eurasian vulture species, Aegypius monachus. Syn: American black vulture, black buzzard, Eurasian black vulture, monk vulture … Wiktionary
black vulture — varniniai grifai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Coragyps angl. black vulture vok. Rabengeier, m rus. гриф урубу, m; чёрная катарта, f pranc. catharte urubu, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – Naujojo pasaulio grifai… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
black vulture — black′ vul′ture n. orn a common New World vulture, Coragyps atratus, having a bald black head and black plumage • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
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
black vulture — noun 1. American vulture smaller than the turkey buzzard • Syn: ↑carrion crow, ↑Coragyps atratus • Hypernyms: ↑New World vulture, ↑cathartid • Member Holonyms: ↑Coragyps, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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
