Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) adult Senegal Jan. _9133

Daly Wildlife
recent  |  interesting  |  random  |  favorites  |  contacts  |  sets  |  tags:  
Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) adult Senegal Jan. _9133
Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) adult Senegal Jan. _9133

The Race To Save African Vultures !
Seventy Percent Of African Vulture Species Are Endangered
Seven of Africa’s ten vulture species are now listed as endangered or critically endangered, with some populations falling by as much as 97% in the last few years. The steepest declines have occurred in West and East Africa and have even hit protected areas such as parks, with White-headed and Egyptian Vulture, and Rüppell’s and Cape Griffon populations dropping fastest.... more here:

www.allaboutbirds.org/news/the-race-to-save-african-vultu...

© All Rights Reserved
Taken on: January 13, 2013
Tags: Everybody's photos tagged with Birds Birds
Sets appears in:   • Birds in Flight    • Senegal    more » • Other Vultures    « less
Groups appears in:   • Birds    • Birds in Flight!    more » • Birds , Birds Birds    • Bird Fanatics! (No Limits)    • Bird Images    • BIRDPIX (3/day)    • BiRDS are Beautiful    • Beautiful Earth    • Birds of all sorts.    • Birding In The Wild    • Birds In Flight Photography    • Birds Worldwide !    • Birds of Britain and the Western Palearctic    « less
Stats: 591 views / 6 comments