gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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scavenger
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by region
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gptkbp:climate
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warm climates
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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1-3 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:yellow
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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annual molting
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gptkbp:coloration
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hooked
black and yellow head
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important in some indigenous cultures
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gptkbp:diet
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carrion
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gptkbp:distribution
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Central and South America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:eye_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Cathartidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 3 months
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gptkbp:flight_style
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soaring
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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often follows other scavengers
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical forests
high places
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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from southern Mexico to northern Argentina
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gptkbp:hair_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:has_natural_feature
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yellow head coloration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Greater Yellow-headed Vulture
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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generally not aggressive
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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scavenging
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 30 days
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gptkbp:length
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60-70 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years in the wild
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
none observed
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gptkbp:nest_material
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sticks and vegetation
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gptkbp:nesting
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builds nests in secluded areas
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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cliffs or trees
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Cathartiformes
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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none as adults
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Turkey_Vulture
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gptkbp:reproduction
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monogamous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for ecological role
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Cathartes_melambrotus
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often seen in groups
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gptkbp:social_structure
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loose colonies
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gptkbp:success
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high under optimal conditions
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with other scavengers
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gptkbp:tail_length
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long and wedge-shaped
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gptkbp:tail_type
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wedge-shaped
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends nesting area
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent
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gptkbp:vocalization
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hissing sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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2.5-3.5 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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exhibited in some zoos
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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broad and long
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gptkbp:wingspan
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1.8 meters
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cathartes_burrovianus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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