Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes Melambrotus Sits On Top Of A Tree In The Jungle And Looks Out For Prey Stock Image

The greater yellow-headed vulture Cathartes melambrotus, also known as the forest vulture, is a species of bird in the New World vulture family Cathartidae. It was considered to be the same species as the lesser yellow-headed vulture until they were split in 1964. It is found in South America in tropical moist lowland forests. It is a fairly large bird, with a wingspan of 166–178 cm 65–70