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Ruppell's Vulture

Ruppell's Vulture

A Ruppell's Griffin Vulture perches in the Washington DC National Smithsonian Zoo. This species has been uplisted to Critically Endangered due to severe de...
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A Ruppell's Griffin Vulture perches in the Washington DC National Smithsonian Zoo. This species has been uplisted to Critically Endangered due to severe declines in parts of its Central Africa range. Overall it is suspected to have undergone a very rapid decline owing to habitat loss and conversion to agro-pastoral systems, declines in wild ungulate populations, hunting for trade, persecution, collision and poisoning..
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NIKON D200

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Aperture 63/10 ISO 800 Shutter 10/400 Focal Length 2500/10

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Sep, 2016

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