Record details

:   32556
Province:   Nairobi
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0136BD
Observer:   Shema Sidney
Date of record:   2016-11-22
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   3 adults seen among a group of 15 White-backed Vultures and 2 Lappet-faced Vultures. They were feeding on a nearby carcass of an unidentified animal.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   1029
Species name:   Gyps rueppellii
Common name:   Rüppell's Vulture (Griffon) -- Rüppellse Aasvoel
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Ruppell's Vulture
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-32556
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2016-11-25 18:32:03
Species name:   Gyps rueppellii -- Rüppell's Vulture (Griffon); Rüppellse Aasvoel
Species code:   1029

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