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Alternative name: Himalayan Long-billed Vulture

Photo by James Eaton
Near Dibrugarh, Assam, India, April 2008
Slender-billed Vulture (Immature)
Photo by Alok Tewari
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India, 27 June 2013
Gyps tenuirostris

Identification

Distribution

Asia: found in Kashmir through base of Himalayas to south-eastern Asia

Taxonomy

Monotypic

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Indian Vulture by some authors

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

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