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Neophron percnopterus
Gier-eagle Gier"-ea`gle, n. [Cf. D. gier vulture, G. gier, and E. gyrfalcon.] (Zo["o]l.) A bird referred to in the Bible (--Lev. xi. 18and --Deut. xiv. 17) as unclean, probably the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus).

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- genetically more distant from N. p. percnopterus, significantly greater even than N. p. gingini**** is from N. p. percnopterus. Unlike neighbouring po****tions...
- giganteus (Linnaeus, 1771) Synonyms (Genus) Percnopterus Gistel, 1848 (Species) Cerambyx giganteus Linnaeus, 1771 Prionus giganteus Percnopterus giganteus...
- Pristimantis percnopterus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is found in the Cordillera del Cóndor and northern Cordillera Central,...
- lineage of Accipitridae together with the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus), its closest living relative. It is not much more closely related to...
- vulture (Lammergeier), Gypaetus barbatus Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus Palm-nut vulture, Gypohierax angolensis Some members of both the Old...
- legs, powerful talons and keen eyesight. Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus European honey-buzzard, Pernis apivorus Cinereous vulture, Aegypius monachus...
- Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) Neophron Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) Sarcogyps Red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) Torgos Lappet-faced...
- savannahs across sub-Saharan Africa Neophron Egyptian vulture Neophron percnopterus Southwestern Europe and North Africa to India †Neophrontops Native to...
- VU) lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni, VU) Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus, EN) Six raptor species are known. There are 41 migrant birds which visit...
- Fanshawe, J.H. & Bertram, B.C.R. (1989). "Egyptian Vultures Neophron percnopterus and Ostrich Struthio camelus eggs: the origins of stone-throwing behaviour"...