AVES CATHARTID^. 



527 



Highest Andes, App. C. p. 342 (1899: Mendoza; Punta de las 



Vacas; Lujan, winter); Sharpe, Hand-list B. i. p. 240 (1899); 



Carbajal, La Patagonia, Part II, p. 259 (1900); Martens, Hamb. 



Magalh. Sammelr. p. 5 (1900: South Patagonia). 

 SarcorainpltHs papa, Hartl. (nee Linn.) Ind. Azara, p. i (1847) > Cunningh. 



Nat. Hist. Hartl. Str. Magell. pp. 114, 303 (1871). 

 Gryplms inn fur, Bonap. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 530. 

 Sarcorhanipltus niagellanicus, Sharpe, Cat B. Brit. Mus. i. p. 20, note 



(1874); Gurney, Ibis, 1875, p. 91 : id. List. Diurn. B. Prey, p. 2 



(1884). 



FIG. 262. 



Vultitr gryphus. Adult male. Drawn from a live bird in the collection at Central 

 Park, New York. About one-eighth natural size. 



GENERAL DESCRIPTION: 



Size. Adult male, P. U. O. C. 6707. Cape Fairweather, Patagonia; 

 ii July, 1896; J. B. Hatcher. 

 Total length, about 39.00 inches. 



