The king vulture, also known as the king vulture, urubutinga, white crow, white vulture, vulture-rubixá or iriburubixá, is an acipitriforme bird of the cathartiform family. Inhabitant of tropical to semitropical zones, from Mexico to Argentina

Scientific name: Sarcoramphus papa Life Expectancy: 30 years (in captivity) Weight: 3.4 kg Encyclopedia of Life Class: birds Domain: Eukaryota Species: S. papa Family: Cathartidae