Head naked; red or carmine; bill dull whitish; eyes brown; feet pinkish. Plumage blackish-brown.
Nest.—Their two eggs are laid upon the ground, between rocks, under logs, or in hollow trees; they are whitish, handsomely blotched with brown.
Range.—Breeds from the Gulf north to New Jersey, Illinois, Minnesota and British Columbia.
BLACK VULTURE
326. Catharista urubu. 24 in.
Entire plumage, including the naked head, black; feet and tip of bill yellowish. Under surface of the wings white, making it very easy to identify.
Nest.—Two eggs, greenish-white, blotched with brownish. (3.00 × 2.00).
Range.—Resident north to North Carolina, southern Illinois and Kansas.
