Gallinazo

We have now only to mention the turkey-buzzard (Vultur aura), and the Gallinazo.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

The Gallinazo generally prefers a humid climate, or rather the neighbourhood of fresh water; hence it is extremely abundant in Brazil and La Plata, while it is never found on the desert and arid plains of Northern

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

The Gallinazo generally prefers a humid climate, or rather the neighbourhood of fresh water; hence it is extremely abundant in Brazil and La Plata, while it is never found on the desert and arid plains of Northern

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

To these observations I may add, on the high authority of Azara, that the Carrancha feeds on worms, shells, slugs, grasshoppers, and frogs; that it destroys young lambs by tearing the umbilical cord; and that it pursues the Gallinazo, till that bird is compelled to vomit up the carrion it may have recently gorged.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

If an animal dies on the plain the Gallinazo commences the feast, and then the two species of Polyborus pick the bones clean.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

We have now only to mention the turkey-buzzard (Vultur aura), and the Gallinazo.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

To these observations I may add, on the high authority of Azara, that the Carrancha feeds on worms, shells, slugs, grasshoppers, and frogs; that it destroys young lambs by tearing the umbilical cord; and that it pursues the Gallinazo, till that bird is compelled to vomit up the carrion it may have recently gorged.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

In this list may be included four species of the Caracara or Polyborus, the Turkey buzzard, the Gallinazo, and the Condor.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

The Gallinazo (Cathartes atratus) has a different range from the last species, as it never occurs southward of lat.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

The Gallinazo (Cathartes atratus) has a different range from the last species, as it never occurs southward of lat.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003