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Indian vulture
Scientific Name
Gyps indicus
IUCN Status
Critically Endangered (CR)
Population
30000
Weight
5.5-6.3 kg
Range
Peninsular India, southern Nepal, southeast Pakistan
Habitat Type
Open, wooded country, ravines, valleys, scrub, deciduous forests
Threats
Poisoning of carcasses, banned veterinary drugs
Did You Know
Population plummeted by more than 70% between 1992 and 2007
Also Known As
Long-billed vulture
Habitat
Ramadevarabetta: A Vulture Sanctuary in Rapidly Urbanising Ramanagara
Film
Why Vultures of Panna May Lose their Cliff-Side Homes
Film
Vultures: Scavengers of the Sky at Risk
Conservation
Chirgaon Leads the Way in Vulture Conservation
Conservation
Fall of the House of Vultures (And How We Can Stop It)
Conservation
Monitoring Vultures in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Tiger Reserve
Green Humour
You’re Creepy and I Love You
Infographic
Indian Vulture: Facts, Population, Threats
News
Vulture Population in Bundelkhand Increases by 103 Per Cent in a Decade
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