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urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha

Cathartes aura

Least Concern

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O Urubu-de-cabeca-vermelha (Cathartes aura) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Species

Cathartes aura (urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメコンドル

Chinese 紅頭美洲鷲

Spanish Zopilote aura

French Urubu à tête rouge

German Truthahngeier

Portuguese urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha

Russian Гриф-индейка

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urubu-da-mata

Cathartes melambrotus

Least Concern

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urubu-de-cabeça-amarela

Cathartes burrovianus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha?

The scientific name of urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha is Cathartes aura. It belongs to the genus Cathartes.

What is the conservation status of urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha?

urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha (Cathartes aura) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha live?

urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha is found in Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha belong to?

urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha (Cathartes aura) belongs to the genus Cathartes, which is part of the taxonomic family Cathartidae.

Is urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha endangered?

No, urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha (Cathartes aura) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha belong to?

urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha (Cathartes aura) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha?

The closest relatives of urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha in the genus Cathartes include urubu-da-mata, urubu-de-cabeça-amarela.