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Himalayan Lammergeier

Gypaetus barbatus hemachalanus (Hutton, 1838)

Бородач | Сақалтай

2006-11-25
Little Almaty gorge, Ile-Alatau National Park
© Askar Isabekov

Description

The larger race. Male wing length 790-870 (855), female 820-910 (880) mm. The dark breast band is almost uninterrupted.

Distribution

Breeds in Dzhungar Alatau and Tien Shan excepting probably Western Tien Shan. In 1989-1992 regularly occurs in Saur ridge. Stray birds observed in Altai, on Kurchumskyi Ridge.

References

"Птицы Казахстана" том 2. "Наука". Алма-Ата, 1962. Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999. Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005.

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relative taxons

Gypaetus barbatus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Gypaetus barbatus aureus
(Hablizl, 1783)

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