Coragyps

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Coragyps is a genus of New World vultures best known for the black vulture, a scavenging bird widely distributed across the Americas.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Coragyps atratus 3
Coragyps canonical 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
beakType hooked beak
class Aves
commonName black vulture genus
containsTaxon Coragyps self-linksurface differs
surface form: Coragyps atratus
describedAs genus of New World vultures
diet carrion
distribution Americas
ecologicalRole scavenger
family Cathartidae
flightStyle soaring
habitat forests
human-modified landscapes
open areas
savannas
hasFeatherColor mostly black plumage
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo Central America
North America
South America
notableSpecies black vulture
order Cathartiformes
parentTaxon Cathartidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
socialBehavior often gregarious
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Coragyps self-linksurface differs
surface form: Coragyps atratus
usesSense vision for locating food

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cathartidae includesGenus Coragyps
Cathartidae representativeSpecies Coragyps
this entity surface form: Coragyps atratus
Gymnogyps relatedTo Coragyps
Coragyps typeSpecies Coragyps self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Coragyps atratus
Coragyps containsTaxon Coragyps self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Coragyps atratus