Egyptian vulture

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title: Egyptian vulture
text: The Egyptian vulture, also called the white scavenger vulture or pharaoh's chicken, is a small Old World vulture in the monotypic genus Neophron. It is widely distributed from the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, West Asia and India. The contrasting underwing pattern and wedge-shaped tail make it distinctive in flight as it soars in thermals during the warmer parts of the day. Egyptian vultures feed mainly on carrion but are opportunistic and will prey on small mammals, birds, and reptiles. They
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description: Species of Old World vultures of the genus Neophron
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_vulture
date created: 2003-02-23T17:47:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T10:33:13Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Egyptian_Vulture_%2818208369344%29.jpg","width":608,"height":880}
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