American black vulture
Coragyps atratus
About the American black vulture
The American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) is a species of bird in the family New World vulture of the order Accipitriformes.
Fun Facts About American black vulture
- The American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) is a species of bird in the family New World vulture of the order Accipitriformes.
- The American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) can be found across a variety of habitats.
Conservation Status
The American black vulture is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | New World vulture |
| Genus | Coragyps |
| Species | Coragyps atratus |
Range & Habitat
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