Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
- Scientific name
- Cathartes burrovianus
- Family
- Cathartidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Wetland marsh
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Lesser Yellow-headed vulture, or Cathartes burrovianus, is a distinctive scavenger of the Americas easily identified by its broad wings and rounded tail. It plays a vital role in its ecosystem by locating carrion through an acute sense of smell, a rare and highly efficient trait among raptors.
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