black vulture en · NOUN
Meanings
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An American vulture species, Coragyps atratus, with black plumage.
In many Latin American towns, the Black Vulture is urbicolous, throwing in its lot with humans, taking advantage of slaughterhouses, garbage dumps, and fishing docks.
2007, Amadeo M. Rea, Wings in the Desert: A Folk Ornithology of the Northern Pimans, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 101:
- A north African and Eurasian vulture species, Aegypius monachus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black vultures | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
monk vulture (Aegypius monachus) · cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus) · black buzzard (Coragyps atratus) · American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) · Eurasian black vulture (Aegypius monachus)
Translations (26)
es buitre negro americano (Coragyps atratus) · ca zopilot (Coragyps atratus) · pt urubu-preto (Coragyps atratus) · es zamuro (Coragyps atratus) · fi mustakondori (Coragyps atratus) · nv jeeshóóʼ łizhinígíí (Coragyps atratus) · fr urubu noir (Coragyps atratus) · es sucha (Coragyps atratus) · ro vultur negru (Coragyps atratus) · es gallinazo (Coragyps atratus) · pt urubu-de-cabeça-preta (Coragyps atratus) · ca urubú (Coragyps atratus) · es cuervo de cabeza negra (Coragyps atratus) · it urubù dalla testa nera (Coragyps atratus) · sv korpgam (Coragyps atratus) · es jote (Coragyps atratus) · nl monniksgier (Coragyps atratus) · es zopilote (Coragyps atratus) · es jote de cabeza negra (Coragyps atratus) · es zope (Coragyps atratus) · ko 검은대머리수리 (Coragyps atratus) · hu hollókeselyű (Coragyps atratus) · es guaraguao (Coragyps atratus) · da ravnegrib (Coragyps atratus) · de Rabengeier (Coragyps atratus) · es gallinazo negro (Coragyps atratus)