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Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)

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Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)

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Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Hooded vulture Kites, hawks and eagles Birds of prey Birds Chordate Animals
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Necrosyrtes monachus Accipitridae Accipitriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Farming fields (Kerewan, Brikama, The Gambia)

2025:02:22 08:35:08
Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 3200, distance 10.1 m

Balule Nature Reserve

2024:07:01 15:04:56
Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.300mm F4.0, 1/400 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 30.1 m

Kartong Beach (Kartong, Brikama, The Gambia)

2025:03:11 10:37:29
Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 21.2 m

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Kites, hawks and eagles

Orders with photos