Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus)

Query: Vieillot

Result: 303^rd of 333

Subject:	Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus)
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Artist Paul Louis Oudart (1796–1860)
Creator:C. Motte
Description
Neophron percnopterus
Date 1825-1834
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Vieillot, La galerie des oiseaux, pl. 2
Old Latin name Neophron percnopterus
New Latin name Neophron percnopterus
Common name Nederlands: Aasgier
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neophron_percnopterus_-_1825-1834_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100132.tif

The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus), also called the white scavenger vulture or pharaoh's chicken, is a small Old World vulture and the only member of the genus Neophron. It is widely distributed; the Egyptian vulture is found from southwestern Europe and northern Africa to India.

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