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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Long billed Vulture  
Name : Long billed Vulture
Scientific Name : Gyps indicus
Size : Desi giddh (80-95 cm)
Habitat : Open land and light forest
Identification : Brown above with feathers, head, neck and nape naked
Status : Migratory
Distribution : Wide ranging resident
Food : Carrion
Nest : November-March, Cliff twigs
Eggs : Single White
   



  Critically endangered
  Terrestrial
  Uncommon
  Most parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH