Palm-nut Vulture
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Alternate
name
Gypohierax angolensis
Scientific
name
Accipitriformes
Order
Acciptridae
Family
60 cm Wingspan 150 cm.
Length
Ttropical dry
forest, savanna, mangrove, plantations & urban areas. Foundin:-
Benin ,
Botswana ,
Burkina Faso ,
Burundi,
Cameroon ,
Central African Republic ,
Chad ,
Congo ,
Democratic Rep. of Congo ,
Equatorial Guinea ,
Gambia ,
Gabon ,
Ghana ,
Guinea ,
Guinea-Bissau , [Gulf
of Guinea Islands :-
Bioko ,]
Kenya ,
Lesotho ,
Liberia ,,
Malawi ,
Mali ,
Mozambique ,
Namibia ,
Niger ,
Rwanda ,
Sierra Leone ,
Senegal ,
South Africa ,
Sudan ,
Tanzania ,
Togo ,
Uganda ,
Zambia , [Zanzibar :-
Pemba Island ,] &
Zimbabwe .
Habitat
Altitude
Range
Clutch
Mainly fruit of the oil-palm
also crabs, molluscs, locusts, fish and occasionally birds.
Food
Habits
3352 - TSN:
175478
World Number
Least Concern
Status
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Afrikaans: WitaasvoëlBulgarian: Палмов лешоядCzech: Orlosup palmovýDanish: PalmegribGerman: Geierseeadler, Palmengeier, Palmgeier, PalmnußgeierEnglish: Palm nut Vulture, Palmnut Vulture, Palm-nut Vulture,
Vulturine Fish Eagle, Vulturine Fish-eagleSpanish: Buitre PalmeroEstonian: palmikotkasFinnish: PalmukorppikotkaFrench: Palmiste africain, Palmiste d'Angola, Vautour palmisteHebrew: נשר הדקלים Italian: Avvoltoio delle palmeJapanese: yashihagewashiJapanese: ヤシハゲワシLatin: Gypohierax angolensisDutch: PalmgierNorwegian: PalmegribbPolish: palmojadPortuguese: Abutre-das-palmeirasRussian: грифовый орлан, Пальмовый грифSlovak: orlosup strakatý, Orolsup strakatýSwedish: PalmgamSwahili: Koho, Korho, Tumbusi MiweseTurkish: Palmiye AkbabasıTsonga: GungwaChinese: 棕榈鹫
