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Effects of habitat and time of day on flock size of Turkey Vultures in Cuba (Cathartes aura) [PDF]

open access: goldZooKeys, 2018
In agricultural landscapes, the Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura feeds mainly on carcases of domestic animals. In spring 2017, data on 214 flocks of Turkey vultures were collected in a road survey in Cuba (in total 2384 km). Turkey Vultures were found to be
Piotr Tryjanowski, Federico Morelli
doaj   +7 more sources

Avian pox in a turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) from northern Chile [PDF]

open access: diamondAustral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019
A debilitated turkey vulture (Cathartes aura), showing prominent nodular masses in its head, was found in Antofagasta, Chile. Histopathological examination revealed the presence of epidermal hyperplasia and hypertrophy with typical eosinophilic ...
Mauricio Mora-Carreño   +3 more
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Fine-scale assessment of home ranges and activity patterns for resident black vultures (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures (Cathartes aura). [PDF]

open access: goldPLoS ONE, 2017
Knowledge of black vulture (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) spatial ecology is surprisingly limited despite their vital ecological roles.
Amanda E Holland   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Un nuevo caso de leucismo en el Aura Tiñosa (Cathartes aura; Cathartiformes: Cathartidae) para Cuba

open access: diamondNovitates Caribaea, 2021
Se registra un nuevo caso de Aura Tiñosa, Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758), con leucismo parcial para el archipiélago cubano. La observación se hizo en el área Paisaje Natural Protegido Escaleras de Jaruco ubicado en los municipios de Jaruco y San José de
Samuel Hernández-Borroto, Diego Salas
doaj   +4 more sources

First nesting record of Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) in El Salvador

open access: diamondHuitzil, 2019
Despite the Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) being one of the most abundant scavengers on the American continent, details of their reproductive biology remain unknown in some countries.
Diego Arévalo-Ayala, Guillermo Funes
doaj   +4 more sources

Evaluation of a Multimodal Anesthetic Protocol for Immobilization in Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) and Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) [PDF]

open access: goldVeterinary Sciences
Anesthetic protocols for non-invasive immobilization of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) and Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) for procedures lasting up to two hours are lacking.
Alejandro Vargas Araya   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Fauna helmintológica peruana: Paryphostomum huaccaci sp. n. (Echinostomotidoe) parásito de Cathartes aura jota Molino, 1782

open access: diamondRevista Peruana de Biología, 2014
Es motivo de la presente nota, contribuir al conocimiento de un trematodo: Paryphostomum huaccaci sp. n. perteneciente o la Familia Echinostomatidae Poche, 1926 y que parásita a Cathartes aura jota Molina, 1782.
Nicanor Ibáñez H.
doaj   +3 more sources

Bridging Evolutionary History and Conservation of New World Vultures [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The New World Vultures (Cathartidae) include seven species of obligate scavengers that, despite their ecological relevance, present critical information gaps around their evolutionary history and conservation.
Daniela Cortés-Díaz   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Sense of Smell in Cathartes Aura

open access: greenThe Auk, 1887
GOSSE, Bds. Jam. p. I (I847).-BRYANT, Pr. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. VII, P. 104 (I859) (Bahamas); ib. BREWER, P. 306 (i86o) (Cuba). -ALBRECHT, J. f. 0. I862, p. 203 (Jamaica).MARCH, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. I863, P. I50 (Jamaica).-GUNDL. Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I, p. 221' (I865); ib. J. f. 0. I871, P. 253 (Cuba).-CORY, Bds. Bahama I. p. I34 (I8o&).-A. &
Ira Sayles
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Cathartes aura

open access: green
Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) Distribution Armero-Guayabal, Ambalema, Casabianca, Cajamarca, Chaparral, Coyaima, Cunday, Dolores, Falan, Herveo, Honda, Ibagué, Lerida, Libano, Mariquita, Melgar, Prado, Purificación, Rio Blanco, San Antonio, San Luis, Venadillo, Villarrica Notes (v; ph ML 123881471) M ...
Parra-Hernández, Ronald M   +1 more
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