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White-headed Vulture at carcass

White-headed Vulture at carcass - Adult

Photographer

» Robert van Zalinge

Location

» Kidepo Valley NP, Uganda

Country image taken

» Uganda

Date

» August, 2005

Equipment

» Nikon D70 with 300mm lens

Bird Species

»Trigonoceps occipitalis - White-headed Vulture

Bird Species (French)

»Vautour à tête blanche

Bird Family

»Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Bird Group

»Accipitriformes Secretarybird, Ospreys, Kites, Hawks, Eagles, Vultures

Bird Status

» Critically Endangered

Remarks

» This was one (and the most spectacular) of vultures found on an elephant carcass

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