Cathartidae

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Accipitriformes • Familia: Cathartidae

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English: New World vultures · Dansk: Amerikanske gribbe og kondorer · Deutsch: Neuweltgeier · Esperanto: Katartedoj · עברית: קונדוריים · ქართული: ამერიკული სვავისებრნი · Lëtzebuergesch: Neiweltgeieren · Magyar: Újvilági keselyűfélék · Nederlands: Gieren van de Nieuwe Wereld · 日本語: コンドル亜科 (コンドル科) · ‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Amerikanske gribber · Polski: Kondorowate · Русский: Американские грифы · Suomi: Kondorit · Svenska: Nya världens gamar · Türkçe: Yeni Dünya akbabaları ·

Included genera (for IOC classification 2.9):

Cathartes, Coragyps, Gymnogyps, Sarcoramphus, Vultur

• Note: Cathartidae is placed under Accipitriformes by IOC classification 2.9, under Falconiformes by IUCN and under Ciconiidae by ITIS

• IOC link: Cathartidae in order Accipitriformes

• IUCN link: Cathartidae threatened species

Cathartes (cat.)

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Cathartes aura (cat.)

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Cathartes burrovianus (cat.)

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Cathartes melambrotus (cat.)

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Coragyps (cat.)

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Coragyps atratus (cat.)

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In flight and spreaded wings

Category:Coragyps atratus in flight

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Gymnogyps (cat.)

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Gymnogyps californianus (cat.)

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Sarcoramphus (cat.)

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Sarcoramphus papa (cat.)

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Vultur (cat.)

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Vultur gryphus (cat.)

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