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  1. king vulture Posted 11 years ago
  2. Beautiful shot, Qixia! Promoted to the homepage. Posted 11 years ago
    1. Thanks for your encourage! as a newbie, i would like to hear more critical comments!
      Thanks again!
      Posted 11 years ago

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The king vulture is a large bird found in Central and South America. It is a member of the New World vulture family Cathartidae. This vulture lives predominantly in tropical lowland forests stretching from southern Mexico to northern Argentina. It is the only surviving member of the genus "Sarcoramphus", although fossil members are known.

Similar species: New World Vultures
Species identified by Qixia Jiang
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By Qixia Jiang

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Uploaded Aug 29, 2014. Captured Jul 28, 2014 16:42 in Penjuru Street, Singapore.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO400
  • 135mm