Hooded Vulture - Necrosyrtes monachus

Length 2.1-2.3 ft (63.5-71.1 cm)
Wingspan 5.1-5.3 ft (154.9-162.6 cm)
Weight 3.4-4.4 lb (1530-2000 g)
Clutch Size 1
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Critically Endangered
Continents:AF
     

The Hooded Vulture is an Old World vulture. They are found in sub-Saharan in Africa. This is the smallest vulture in the old world.

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