Least Concern
King Vulture
Sarcoramphus papa
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About
The king vulture is a large vulture known for its colorful head and neck. It is one of the most recognizable vulture species in the Americas.
Habitat
Forests of Central and South America
Diet
Scavenger - carrion
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Fun Facts
- The king vulture's colorful head and neck are thought to play a role in courtship displays.
- They have a strong beak that can tear through tough animal hides.
- King vultures have excellent eyesight and can spot carrion from great distances.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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