Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | zopilot negre |
| Croatian | crni lešinar |
| Czech | kondor havranovitý |
| Dutch | Zwarte Gier |
| English | Black Vulture |
| English (UK) | American Black Vulture |
| English (United States) | Black Vulture |
| Finnish | mustakondori |
| French | Urubu noir |
| French (France) | Urubu noir |
| German | Rabengeier |
| Icelandic | Hrafnhrævi |
| Japanese | クロコンドル |
| Norwegian | svartkondor |
| Polish | sępnik czarny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | urubu-preto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Urubu-de-cabeça-preta |
| Russian | Чёрная катарта |
| Serbian | Američki crni lešinar |
| Slovak | kondor krkavcovitý |
| Slovenian | Vranji jastreb |
| Spanish | Zopilote Negro |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Jote Cabeza Negra |
| Spanish (Chile) | Jote de cabeza negra |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Zopilote Negro |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Zopilote |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gallinazo Negro |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Zopilote Cabeza Negra |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Zopilote Común |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gallinazo Negro |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cuervo negro |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gallinazo de Cabeza Negra |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Zopilote Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Zopilote negro |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Cuervo Cabeza Negra |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Zamuro |
| Swedish | korpgam |
| Turkish | Karga Akbabası |
| Ukrainian | Урубу |
Revision Notes
Neil J. Buckley, Bryan M. Kluever, Robert Driver, and Scott A. Rush revised the account, with contributions from Peter Pyle on the "Appearances" page. Peter Pyle and Tammy Zhang curated the media. Vicens Vila-Coury generated the range map.
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793)
Definitions
- CORAGYPS
- atrata / atratus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Black Vulture Coragyps atratus Scientific name definitions
Version: 2.0 — Published January 14, 2022
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- January 14, 2022
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Authors
Neil J. Buckley, Bryan M. Kluever, Robert Driver, and Scott A. Rush
Revisors
Neil J. Buckley, Bryan M. Kluever, Robert Driver, Scott A. Rush, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Buckley, N. J., B. M. Kluever, R. Driver, and S. A. Rush (2022). Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blkvul.02
Revision Notes
Neil J. Buckley, Bryan M. Kluever, Robert Driver, and Scott A. Rush revised the account, with contributions from Peter Pyle on the "Appearances" page. Peter Pyle and Tammy Zhang curated the media. Vicens Vila-Coury generated the range map.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Authors
Neil J. Buckley
Recommended Citation
Buckley, N. J. (2020). Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blkvul.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 1999
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Authors
Neil J. Buckley
Revisors
Neil J. Buckley
Recommended Citation
Buckley, N. J. (1999). Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.411
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1999
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Recommended Citation
Buckley, N. J. 1999. Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus). In The Birds of North America, No. 411 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.411.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 2, 2015
- American Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Authors
David Houston and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Houston, D. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). American Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
