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White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus
Salvadori, AT, 1865
Buitre Dorsiblanco Africano
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Critically Endangered

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GroupSpeciesDateUser
MammalsCebra de Burchell (Equus quagga)18/01/2025Julian Uriel Collado



Number of Photography: 29




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Number of Records: 43



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242343213/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Lago Mburo2Hugo Caverzasi
242305004/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionPakuba sector, Parque Nacional Murchinson Falls2Hugo Caverzasi
225993226/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--pakuba10Silvina Collado
225888526/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--pakuba10Julian Uriel Collado
225958418/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge18Silvina Collado
225834818/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge18Julian Uriel Collado
225190118/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National ParkSilvina Collado
194579817/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger15Luis Cesar Tejo
194561017/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger15Daniela Espinosa
182360810/08/2023KenyaValle del RiftMasai Mara National ReservePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.