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Catalan
genus vultur
Spanish
género vultur

A bird that is usually restricted to the Andean condor.

genus vultur
No examples available for any of the synonyms
1
We have now only to mention the turkey-buzzard (Vultur aura), and the Gallinazo.
The Voyage of the Beagle
2
At sunrise, we saw the Zamuro vultures,* (* Vultur aura.)
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
3
Excepting the Vultur aura, which preys on the carcasses, I saw neither bird, quadruped, reptile, nor insect.
The Voyage of the Beagle
4
Me, as I lay on Vultur's steep.
The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace
5
The turkey-buzzard (vultur aura, or golden vulture), when on the wing, is one of the most specious and imposing of birds.
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai...