Scientific Name
Coragyps atratus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793)
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Vulture
Park Synonyms
Coragyps atratus atratus, Coragyps urubu urubu, Coragyps urubu
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Cathartidae |
| Genus | Coragyps |
| Species | Coragyps atratus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Listed as uncommon/rare in NPFauna.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Year-round
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dianne Ingram
Last Modified Date
8/27/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: UNCOMMON ALL SEASONS, Park Species Data Source: Gates 2000
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