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  • The avifauna comprises 333 species, representing 63 of the 74 families in Guatemala, and includes ocellated turkey Agriocharis ocellata (LR), Sarcorhamphus papa, Crax rubra, Penelope purpurascens, red macaw Ara macao, jaribu stork Jaribu mycteria and many others, including crested eagle Spizaetus ornatus.

    Tikal National Park, Guatemala 2008

  • Stone carving, possibly of a King Vulture (_Sarcorhamphus papa_),

    Animal Figures in the Maya Codices 1915

  • KING VULTURE (_Sarcorhamphus papa_), BLACK VULTURE (_Catharista urubu_) 1.

    Animal Figures in the Maya Codices 1915

  • In graphic contrast to that, a condor (_Sarcorhamphus gryphus_) which weighed 16.52 pounds had a wing surface of 9.80 square feet.

    Our Bird Comrades 1896

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