Translingual

Cathartes aura

Proper noun

Cathartes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cathartidae – New World vultures, the turkey vulture and the yellow-headed vultures.

Hyponyms

• (genus): For subspecies see Cathartes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276