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Rüppell´s Vulture

Gyps rueppelli
(Brehm, AE, 1852)
Buitre Moteado
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Critically Endangered

Synonyms: Gyps rueppellii, Vultur ruppellii.

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Number of Photography: 9

Foto
Photography ID: 336970
  Adult
Queen Elizabeth Park
Central Region
Uganda
06/17/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 207842
  Adult
Parque Nacional Amboseli
Valle del Rift
Kenya
05/01/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 195896
  Adult
Masai Mara National Park
Valle del Rift
Kenya
03/05/2017
Edith Polverini


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Number of Records: 16



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223568324/12/2024EthiopiaBegemderImet Gogo, Sankaber, Chennek, Gich campsites, Simien Mountains National Park1Gerardo Lloret
96753204/08/2019UgandaNorthern RegionKidepo Valley National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
102884501/08/2019UgandaWestern RegionMurchinson Falls National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
96017301/08/2019UgandaWestern RegionMurchinson Falls National Park1Diego Oscar
204404630/04/2019EthiopiaArsiBishoftuMarcelo Gavensky
204392829/04/2019EthiopiaArsiAwashMarcelo Gavensky
204383729/04/2019EthiopiaArsiAledeghi Wildlife ReserveMarcelo Gavensky
204382528/04/2019EthiopiaArsiBishoftuMarcelo Gavensky
204368427/04/2019EthiopiaArsiDebre LibanosMarcelo Gavensky
93307717/06/2018UgandaCentral RegionQueen Elizabeth ParkEugenia Boggiano
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rüppell´s Vulture (Gyps rueppelli) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.