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Rueppell's Griffon (Gyps rueppellii)
Subject: | Rueppell's Griffon (Gyps rueppellii)
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From: Charles Perrien
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Subject: Vultures
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 16:48:12 -0500
filename="p-bwa-25.jpg"
From: Charles Perrien
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Subject: Re: Dolphins
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 20:39:19 -0500
Gail, glad you like the scans! These are from the book "The Best of Wildlife
Art" edited by Rachel Rubin Wolf published in 1997 by North Light Books. I
bought my copy from the local Barnes and Noble bookstore. Some of the art isn't
very good, but enough is that I bought it for scanning.
Charlie
trekker wrote:
> Charles Perrien wrote:
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> These have been incredibly beautiful pictures. I must have missed your first
> postings. Are these from a book, and if so, what is it called?
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> Please keep up the great posts! :)
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> Gail
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R??ppell's Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) is a large vulture that ranges across much of central Africa, including Ethiopia, the Sudan, Tanzania and Guinea. It is also known as R??ppell's Griffon, Rueppell's Vulture, R??ppell's Griffin Vulture, and similar variants, and is named in honor of the 19th century German explorer, collector and zoologist Eduard R??ppell. |
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Scientific Name: Gyps rueppelli (Brehm, 1852)
Synonyms: Gyps rueppellii (Brehm, 1852) [orth. error]
Common Names: Rüppell's Vulture, Ruppell's Vulture, Rüppell's Griffon Vulture, Rueppell's Griffon, Rüppell's Griffon
French: Vautour de Rüppell; German: Sperbergeier; Spanish: Buitre moteado
Taxonomy: Vultur Rueppellii A. E. Brehm, 1852, Khartoum, Sudan. |
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