King vulture
Sarcoramphus papa
About the King vulture
large bird found in Central and South America
Fun Facts About King vulture
- large bird found in Central and South America
- The King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) is a bird species found in North America.
- This species can be observed across various North American habitats.
Conservation Status
The King vulture is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | New World vulture |
| Genus | Sarcoramphus |
| Species | Sarcoramphus papa |
Range & Habitat
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