Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm-nut vulture | Kites, hawks and eagles | Birds of prey | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Palmgier | Havikachtigen | Roofvogels en gieren, exclusief valken | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Gypohierax angolensis | Accipitridae | Accipitriformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Kiang-west Mangrove Creek
2025:02:28 08:50:09
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 320, distance 15.8 m
The photo shows a young palm-nut vulture.
River Gambia National Park
2025:03:02 16:01:43
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2500 sec at F6.3, ISO 1600, distance 48.7 m
River Gambia National Park
2025:03:02 17:28:15
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 2000, distance 38.6 m
River Gambia National Park
2025:03:02 16:36:49
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 91.9 m
Where I have seen this species
The database holds 98 pictures at 12 locations. Click a dot for the place and date; use + and − to zoom in and out, and drag the map to move around.
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Kites, hawks and eagles
- African goshawk
- Tawny eagle
- African hawk-eagle
- Grasshopper buzzard
- Beaudouin's snake eagle
- Brown snake eagle
- Pallid harrier
- Palm-nut vulture
- White-backed vulture
- African fish eagle
- Wahlberg's eagle
- Lizard buzzard
- Long-crested eagle
- Dark chanting goshawk
- Gabar goshawk
- Yellow-billed kite
- Hooded vulture
- Martial eagle
- African harrier-hawk
Orders with photos
- Grouse, pheasants, quail, turkeys, hoatzin, etc.
- Duck, geese, and relatives
- Herons and egrets
- Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives
- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Sandgrouse
- Pigeons, and doves
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Goatsuckers, nighthawks, and allies
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
- Perching birds
- Turacos