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{{Taxonomy
|name=Cathartidae
|image=Black vulture.jpg
|caption=<small>Black vulture<br/>''Coragyps atratus''</small>
|domain=Eukaryota
|kingdom=Animalia
|subkingdom=Bilateria
|superphylum=
|phylum=Chordata
|subphylum=Vertebrata
|infraphylum=Gnathostomata
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|superclass=Tetrapoda
|class=Aves
|subclass=Neornithes
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|order=Cathartiformes
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|family=Cathartidae
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'''Cathartidae''' is a family of birds found in the Americas, and referred to as New World vultures. The seven species range in size from the [[black vulture]] to the [[condor]]s of California and the Andean Mountains, which are among the largest living flying birds.
'''Cathartidae''' is a family of birds found in the Americas, and referred to as New World vultures. The seven species range in size from the [[black vulture]] to the [[condor]]s of California and the Andean Mountains, which are among the largest living flying birds.