African Bearded Vulture
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Falconiformes
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Genus: |
Gypaetus
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Species: |
barbatus
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Sub-species: |
meridionalis
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Least Concern (LC)
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Appendix II
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No Listing
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Not Located
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Scavenger
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No
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Aerial
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Main source of food is bones. LIFESPAN: in captivity. CLUTCH SIZE: 2 chicks born, but only 1 survives. IUCN & CITES are for both subspecies, not just this one. Ranges from Southwest Arabia to East & South Africa.
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Jade McGill
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