Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Black Vulture
Urubu noir
Coragyps atratus
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Black Vulture
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25" 63.5cm | 59" 150cm | 4.4lb. 2kg | Cathartidae | Coragyps atratus |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Black Vulture is one of two species of vultures seen in North America. Ranging from the central-eastern regions, down into Florida, across into Texas and into the Central American countries. In the last decade, these vultures are being seen more and more and are becomimg a common sight in southern Ontario. These vultures can only find their food visually. These vultures have been seen in Cuba.