Yellow-headed vulture
Appearance
Yellow-headed vulture may refer to two vulture species in the genus Cathartes. They were considered one species until they were split in 1964:[1]
- Lesser yellow-headed vulture, Cathartes burrovianus
- Greater yellow-headed vulture, Cathartes melambrotus
References
[edit]- ^ Wetmore, Alexander (1964). "A revision of the American vultures of the genus Cathartes". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 146 (6): 15–17.