Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Aves
- --- order: Accipitriformes
- ---- family: Accipitridae
- ----- species: Gyps rueppellii
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Characteristics: | carnivore; body-length: 115 cm, brown plumage; wings with dark flight feathers and pale linings |
Countries: |
- BJ
- Benin
- ES
- Spain
- ET
- Ethiopia
- GN
- Guinea
- KE
- Kenya
- PT
- Portugal
- RW
- Rwanda
- SN
- Senegal
- TZ
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- UG
- Uganda
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Ecoregions: |
- AT0101
- Albertine Rift montane forests
- AT0108
- East African montane forests
- AT0112
- Ethiopian montane forests
- AT0114
- Guinean montane forests
- AT0705
- East Sudanian savanna
- AT0706
- Eastern Miombo woodlands
- AT0711
- Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0714
- Serengeti volcanic grasslands
- AT0715
- Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0716
- Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0721
- Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
- AT0722
- West Sudanian savanna
- AT1007
- Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
- AT1008
- Ethiopian montane moorlands
- PA1221
- Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests
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References: | Sinclair 1994: 70 |