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Sarcogyps calvus (Red-headed Vulture, Asian King Vulture)

The guide was quite excited to see this bird (there were actually several) but they never came particularly close.


Altitude: 304m (997 feet)
Camera: Nikon D2x
Date: Friday, December 8th, 2006 at 8:30 AM
Exposure: 1/320 sec at f4.5
ISO: 125 asa
Lens: 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor at 200mm
(equivalent field of view of a 300mm lens on a 35mm camera)
With cropping (you see 16% of the image as shot), this lens is effectivly a 737mm lens on a 35mm camera
Location:
Tower Over Broken Mosque Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Red Fort Entrance South Gate Kid Oriented Mobiles Lotus Temple In Fog Lotus With Pools Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting Kite On A Stick Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting Kite On A Stick Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting The Blue City Kite On A Stick Lunch On Camel Journey Woman Separating Seeds Owl Sleeping Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting The Blue City Kite On A Stick Lunch On Camel Journey Woman Separating Seeds Owl Sleeping Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side South Gate Depressed Courtyard Woman Walking With Jug On Head Two Birds In Tree Inside Balcony Tower Over Broken Mosque Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Red Fort Entrance South Gate Kid Oriented Mobiles Lotus Temple In Fog Lotus With Pools Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting Kite On A Stick Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting Kite On A Stick Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Vulture Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting The Blue City Kite On A Stick Lunch On Camel Journey Woman Separating Seeds Owl Sleeping Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Juivinle Male Male In Front Of Herd Males Mock Fighting The Blue City Kite On A Stick Lunch On Camel Journey Woman Separating Seeds Owl Sleeping
Map
Photographer: John Harvey
Scientific Name: species related to Sarcogyps calvus (Red-headed Vulture, Asian King Vulture)
Tag: bird, India, safari
Larger Image: 1333 x 2000
Raw Image: 1160 x 1740

John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > India > Ranthambore > Vulture

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