White-backed Vulture
Closely related to the European
Griffon Vulture...is a scavenger
like most vultures.
Gyps africanus
(L 35-39" WS 72-84"
Wt 9.3-15 lbs)
Masai Mara
24Oct2014
Nairobi National Park
18Oct2014
IUCN Watch
List Status is
Endangered
Unlike us, the vulture rarely ever
hurts a living thing. They cleanse
the world.(Debbie Blue)
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Boesman
Macaulay
Library
Gyps in Greeek means vulture.