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Cathartidae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Cathartidae - condors; turkey buzzards; king vulturesfamily Cathartidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsFalconiformes, order Falconiformes - chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vulturescathartid, New World vulture - large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vulturesCathartes, genus Cathartes - type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vulturesgenus Vultur, Vultur - a bird that is usually restricted to the Andean condorgenus Gymnogyps, Gymnogyps - containing solely the California condorCoragyps, genus Coragyps - a genus of Cathartidaegenus Sarcorhamphus, Sarcorhamphus - usually containing only the king vulture |
Cathartidae
Cathartidae[kə′thär·də‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) The New World vultures, a family of large, diurnal predatory birds in the order Falconiformes that lack a voice and have slightly webbed feet. Cathartidae
Synonyms for Cathartidaenoun condorsSynonymsRelated Words- bird family
- Falconiformes
- order Falconiformes
- cathartid
- New World vulture
- Cathartes
- genus Cathartes
- genus Vultur
- Vultur
- genus Gymnogyps
- Gymnogyps
- Coragyps
- genus Coragyps
- genus Sarcorhamphus
- Sarcorhamphus
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