- Critically Endangered
- Recorded 12 September 2009
- Added to IBC 2 years 50 weeks ago
- jugal Tiwari
- Locality Naliya Grasslands, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
Rating
More material of this species
- 4.7Several birds ...Cambodia, Mar 2011
- 4.5More than 60 b...Cambodia, Jan 2007
- 4.5AhemadabadIndia, Jan 2010
- 4.5An adult bird ...Cambodia, Mar 2011
- 4.4A close up of ...India, Apr 2010
- 4.3Fighting off o...India,
Recent material by jugal Tiwari
- 4Common in agri...India, May 2013
- 4Flock of about...India, May 2013
- 3.6Common bird se...India, May 2013
- 4Seen in flocks...India, May 2013
- 3.2Seen in pair m...India, May 2013
- 3Altitude 3850 ...India, May 2013
Hardly 200 birds left in Kutch - fallen prey to Diclofenc Sodium an Antiinfalmatory non steroidal veterinary drug used as panacea for all ills by cow herders and dairy people. Althoigh it is banned by Indian Government. The exisiting stock of this lethal drug for Gyps vultures should be phased out and a safe Drug Meloxicam should be used.