Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:commonName |
New World vulture
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gptkbp:conservationStatus |
varies by species
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gptkbp:diet |
carrion
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
bald head
lack of syrinx nostrils perforated |
gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Americas
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
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gptkbp:flightAdaptation |
broad wings
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gptkbp:habitat |
open areas, forests, mountains
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Greater_yellow-headed_vulture
gptkb:Lesser_yellow-headed_vulture gptkb:Andean_condor gptkb:bird gptkb:Black_vulture gptkb:King_vulture gptkb:Turkey_vulture |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Cathartiformes
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gptkbp:phylogeneticPosition |
not closely related to Old World vultures
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Old_World_vulture
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gptkbp:reproduction |
lays eggs on ground or cliffs
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gptkbp:role |
scavenger
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gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Cathartidae
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gptkbp:senseOfSmell |
well developed
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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