genus Coragyps


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Noun1.genus Coragyps - a genus of Cathartidaegenus Coragyps - a genus of Cathartidae    
Coragyps
bird genus - a genus of birds
Cathartidae, family Cathartidae - condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures
black vulture, carrion crow, Coragyps atratus - American vulture smaller than the turkey buzzard
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expansa turtles are attacked predominantly by birds of the genus Coragyps and the species Polyborus plancus, which engage in individual or group aerial attacks, capturing hatchlings close to their nests.
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