Palm-nut Vulture

Gypohierax angolensis
Family
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Order
Accipitriformes
Codes
panvul1, PNVU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAccipitriformes
FamilyHawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae)
SpeciesGypohierax angolensis
Codespanvul1, PNVU
Identification

The Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family within the order Accipitriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code panvul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.