NOUN | animal | Sarcorhamphus papa, king vulture | large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America |
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Meaning | large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America; have colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on head and neck. | |
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Synonym | king vulture | |
Member of | Sarcorhamphus, genus Sarcorhamphus | usually containing only the king vulture |
Broader | New World vulture, cathartid | large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures |
Spanish | Sarcorhamphus papa |
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