Asian white-backed vulture (Gyps bengalensis)
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For further information on the conservation of vultures see:
- Vulture Rescue:
www.vulturerescue.org - BirdLife International:
www.birdlife.org/action/science/species/asia_vulture_crisis/index.html - Oaks, J.L., Gilbert, M., Virani, M.Z., Watson, R.T., Meteyer, C.U., Rideout, B.A., Shivaprasad, H.L., Ahmed, S., Chaudhry, M.J.I., Arshad, M., Mahmood, S., Ali, A. and Khan, A.A. (2004) Diclofenac residues as the cause of vulture population decline in Pakistan. Nature, 427: 630 – 633.
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