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Himalayan vulture

Gyps himalayensis

Description:

this bird was resting at a massif stone for a while when the first click was taken and as soon as second click was made it took a flight this was during trek to har ki doon from seema village at the first break halt for tea in the stall at around 10 am

Habitat:

hill slopes in govind national park, origin of supin river a tributary of river yamuna

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ashish
Ashish 11 years ago
Himalayan Griffon, Himalayan Vulture
Gyps himalayensis Oriental Bird Club Image Database : Himalayan Griffon » Gyps himalayensis


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1 Comment

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Wow beautiful spotting Subramaniam...
This is the largest Vulture find in the world.
Welcome to Project Noah Family...!!

Uttarakhand, India

Spotted on May 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 14, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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