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Asian King Vulture or Red headed vulture

Sarcogyps calvus

Description:

The Red-headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus), also known as the Asian King Vulture, Indian Black Vulture or Pondicherry Vulture (though there are unrelated species in the New World who share the names King Vulture and Black Vulture.

Notes:

found near to Dhundha sehi location.. one among the safest haven for 7 species of vultures. :)

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2 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice spotting!

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Nice find!

ChimeTsetan
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ChimeTsetan

Madhya Pradesh, India

Spotted on Jan 22, 2013
Submitted on Jan 22, 2013

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