Cape Griffon

Gyps coprotheres

Summary 2

The Cape griffon or Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres), also known as Kolbe's vulture, is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to southern Africa, and is found mainly in South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana and in some parts of northern Namibia. It nests on cliffs and lays one egg per year. Since 2015, it has been classified as Endangered.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Werner Witte, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/43577957@N04/4019027920/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyps_coprotheres

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