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Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)

Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)
Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)

About Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
  • Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

The slender-billed vulture is an Old World vulture species native to sub-Himalayan regions and Southeast Asia. It is Critically Endangered since 2002 as the population on the Indian subcontinent has declined rapidly. As of 2021, fewer than 870 mature individuals are thought to remain.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2013-02-14

    Kaziranga NP, India
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