Kites, Hawks, Eagles
White-rumped Vulture
Gyps bengalensis
The White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis) is a 4.4 kg grassland bird that eats mostly carrion. It stays put all year.
- Family
- Kites, Hawks, Eagles
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Weight
- 4.4 kg
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Diet
- Vertebrates, fish and carrion
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 5
Recorded in India, Nepal, Cambodia, Pakistan, Myanmar.
Where to see it: Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve - General (Nepal); Kanha NP · Mukki Zone (India); Chitwan National Park - General (Nepal); Bharatpur · Keoladeo Ghana NP (India); Sultanpur National Park (India).
