Global conservation status: endangered (Source: BirdLife)

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  • Scientific names
    • Neophron percnopterus
  • English
    • Egyptian Vulture

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What

Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus

Observer

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Date

Dec 2, 2007 10:29 AM IST
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Description from Wikipedia

Th Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is a small Old World vulture, found from southwestern Europe and northern Africa to southern Asia. It is the only living member of the genus Neophron. In Southern Asia this species is called the Scavenger Vulture.

Source: BirdLife International (2011) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 31/07/2011.