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Aegypiidae, family Aegypiidae
in some classifications considered the family comprising the Old World vultures which are more often included in the family Accipitridae
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Old World vulture
any of several large vultures of Africa and Eurasia
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New World vulture, cathartid
large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures
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Gyps fulvus, griffon, griffon vulture
large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings
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Gypaetus barbatus, bearded vulture, lammergeier, lammergeyer
the largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill
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Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus, Pharaoh's chicken
small mostly white vulture of Africa and southern Eurasia
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Aegypius monachus, black vulture
of southern Eurasia and northern Africa
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Cathartes aura, buzzard, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture
a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
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condor
the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere
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Coragyps atratus, black vulture, carrion crow
American vulture smaller than the turkey buzzard
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Sarcorhamphus papa, king vulture
large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America; have colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on head and neck