LESSER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE IN FLIGHT, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

   We can ID this raptor as a Lesser Yellow-Headed Vulture as follows:

• Pale orange head and neck with darker crown
• Brownish-belack body plumage
• Thick, rounded bill, hooked at end

       The Lesser Yellow-Headed Vulture is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 811.

HERONS, EGRETS & IBISES, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

BIRDS AND MORE BIRDS, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

VIEW AT RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

CORMORANTS & BROWN PELICANS, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

RACOON, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

NONBREEDING ROYAL TERNS & NONBREEDING SANDWICH TERNS, RIO LAGARTOS BIOSPHERE RESERVE,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/3/2018

   The Sandwich Terns are the terns with the black bill and black legs and the Royal Terns have an orange bill and black legs.