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White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus
Salvadori, AT, 1865
Buitre Dorsiblanco Africano
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Critically Endangered

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 283072
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
11/07/2017
Nicolas Onorato
Foto
Photography ID: 280501
  Adult
Hartbeespoort
Noroeste
South Africa
07/11/2015
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 274339
  Adult
Lower sabie
Limpopo
South Africa
02/21/2018
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 207573
  Immature
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/26/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 207520
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/24/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 107629
  Adult
Hartbeespoort
Noroeste
South Africa
07/11/2015
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 25696
  Adult
Reserva Elandela
Limpopo
South Africa
01/20/2011
Carlos Hugo Amerio



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
194579817/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger15Luis Cesar Tejo
194561017/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger15Daniela Espinosa
114758726/11/2019South AfricaGautengRhino and Lion Nature Reserve, Johannesburgo25Luis Cesar Tejo
142388005/03/2018South AfricaCabo del NorteKgalagadi transfrontier ParkGlauco Oliveira
77576421/02/2018South AfricaLimpopoLower sabieGlauco Oliveira
79712607/11/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerNicolas Onorato
58582526/05/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerDiego Carus
58576624/05/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerDiego Carus
50363119/10/2016South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerAdrian Braidotti
31009711/07/2015South AfricaNoroesteHartbeespoortLuis Cesar Tejo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.