First Sighting of Himalayan Griffon (<i>Gyps himalayensis</i>) in Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

A. Kumaraguru; V. Sai Saraswathi; Mohamed Tharik; S. Ramasubramaniam; T. Brinda

doi:10.36808/if/2021/v147i10/156794

First Sighting of Himalayan Griffon (Gyps himalayensis) in Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Authors

A. Kumaraguru Tamil Nadu Forest Department, Tamil Nadu
V. Sai Saraswathi Nature Club, VIT University, Tamil Nadu
Mohamed Tharik Nature Club, VIT University, Tamil Nadu
S. Ramasubramaniam Tamil Nadu Forest Department, Thanjuvur Circle, Tamil Nadu
T. Brinda Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2021/v147i10/156794

Keywords:

Gyps himalayensis, Old World Vulture, Accipitridae, Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu

Abstract

No Abstract.

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