Indian vulture, long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus)

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Subject:	Indian vulture, long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus)
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Plate depicting Vultur indicus Scopoli, 1786, India= Gyps indicus

Source http://ctgpublishing.com/category/authors/page/31/
Author Nicolas Huet the Younger (1770-1830)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nicolas_Huet07.jpg

The Indian vulture (Gyps indicus) is an Old World vulture native to India, Pakistan and Nepal. The long-billed vulture is medium in size and bulky. Its body and covert feathers are pale, its quills are darker. Its wings are broad and its tail feathers short. Its head and neck are almost bald, and its bill is rather long.

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