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Species Profile

Indian Vulture

(Gyps indicus)

Species Fact Sheet

IUCN Red List StatusCritically EndangeredSource: IUCN 2024
Nesting HabitatNest colonially and exclusively use cliffs or buildings (such as old monuments) for their nestsSource: Kushwaha 2016

Bibliography

Kushwaha 2016. “Utilisation of green plant material in nests of Longbilled Vultures Gyps indicus in Bundelkhand Region, India” Vulture News 71: November 2016. https://www.ajol.info...

MaMing and Xu 2015. “Status and threats to vultures in China” Vulture News 68: July 2015. https://www.ajol.info...

Mani et al 2024. "Threats to vultures of Uttar Pradesh: A review" International Journal of Science and Research Archive 13(2). https://www.researchgate.net...

Shah et al 2024. "Protecting Endangered Species: The Role of International Environmental Law in Pakistan" Journal of Regional Studies Review 3(1). https://ojs.jrsr.org...