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Rick & José van der Weijde | profile | all galleries >> Photo Archive >> Birds (Vogels) >> Buzzards, Hawks and Eagles (Roofvogels) >> Hooded Vulture (Kapgier)

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Hooded Vulture (Kapgier)

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Hooded Vulture - Necrosyrtes monachus - Kapgier
Savanna of Africa south of the Sahara.

The following 2 subspecies are being recognized:
Necrosyrtes monachus monachus - South-Mauritania and Senegal east to West-Sudan, South-Sudan and North-Uganda;
Necrosyrtes monachus pileatus - East-Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia to Namibia, Botswana and Northeast-South Africa.

Of this species there are also Zoo Photo's available.

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Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus monachus	Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus pileatus

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