红头美洲鹫
Cathartes aura
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Least Concern
翼展
101.7 cm
体重
1495.5 g
科
Cathartidae
目
Cathartiformes
关于
红头美洲鹫（约1.4公斤）是一种体型较大的美洲鹫，具有红色裸露头部（成鸟）和黑色羽毛。在新大陆广泛分布，从加拿大南部到南美洲南端。以腐肉为食，具有极为发达的嗅觉——这在鸟类中十分罕见。无危；清除腐肉对生态系统具有重要价值。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 101.7 cm | 40.0 in |
| 体重 | 1495.5 g | 52.75 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: NO,SC,O. Incubation: 36-42 days. Fledging: 60-80 days.
产卵数
1-2
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Cathartiformes (New World Vultures) |
| 科 | Cathartidae (New World Vultures & Condors) |
| Genus | Cathartes |
| 物种 | Cathartes aura |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر رومي |
| Chinese | 红头美洲鹫 |
| French | Urubu à tête rouge |
| German | Truthahngeier |
| Hindi | टर्की गृद्ध |
| Indonesian | Hering Kalkun |
| Japanese | ヒメコンドル |
| Korean | 터키콘도르 |
| Portuguese | urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha |
| Russian | Гриф-индейка |
| Turkish | Hindi akbabası |
Distribution
红头美洲鹫 has been recorded in 12 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
countries highlighted
External Databases
常见问题
Is the 红头美洲鹫 endangered?
The 红头美洲鹫 has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the 红头美洲鹫 nest?
Nest type: NO,SC,O. Incubation: 36-42 days. Fledging: 60-80 days.
How big is the 红头美洲鹫?
The 红头美洲鹫 has a wingspan of 101.7 cm, weight of 1495.5 g.
What order and family does the 红头美洲鹫 belong to?
The 红头美洲鹫 (Cathartes aura) belongs to the order Cathartiformes and the family Cathartidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cathartidae family