Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Greater Yellow-headed VultureThe Greater Yellow-headed Vulture lives mainly in the Amazon rainforest. It has a yellow head, a dark body, and feeds on animal carcasses.What does it look like?Its body plumage is black, while the head has exposed yellow to orange skin. Males and females have similar plumage.How does it live?The Greater Yellow-headed Vulture lives mainly in the Amazon rainforest. It has a yellow head, a dark body, and feeds on animal carcasses.It searches for carcasses while soaring above forest and feeds mainly on mammal carcasses. It nests in forest with a dense canopy.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.