Vultures
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Lappet-faced Vultures
The Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), also known as the Nubian Vulture, is one of Africa’s most impressive and formidable birds of prey. As an Old…
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White-backed Vultures
The White-backed Vulture is also called the African White-backed Vulture. It is one of Africa’s most important and widespread birds…
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Indian Vultures
The Indian Vulture is a critically endangered bird of the Indian Subcontinent. It has played an important ecological role for centuries…
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Greater Yellow-headed Vultures
The Greater Yellow-headed Vultures, Cathartes melambrotus, also known as the Forest Vulture, is a species of bird in the New…
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Egyptian Vultures: Edinburgh Zoo
Egyptian vultures may not be among the most charismatic species of birds, but they are still fascinating. The intrigue at Edinburgh…
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Indian White-rumped Vultures
The Indian White-rumped Vultures (Gyps bengalensis ) is one of South Asia’s most important scavengers. It has been historically abundant and…
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Gyps Vultures
The Gyps Vultures are a prominent genus in the Old World Vulture Group. They belong to the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles and…
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Hooded Vultures
The Hooded Vulture is one of Africa’s most well-known scavengers and an important component of Africa’s ecological balance. The Hooded Vulture is…
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American Black Vultures
The American Black Vulture (Coragyps Atratus) , is a scavenging bird that is widely known in the Western Hemisphere. It’s…
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Griffon Vultures
The Griffon Vultures or Eurasian Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family…
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