urubu-da-mata

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “forest vulture”, as this species is commonly found in heavily forested regions.

Noun

urubu-da-mata m (plural urubus-da-mata)

  1. greater yellow-headed vulture (Cathartes melambrotus)
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