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A now critically endangered Hooded Vulture standing on a log, London Zoo
3116189 A now critically endangered Hooded Vulture standing on a log, London Zoo, September 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bird Of Prey Critically Endangered Old World Rare Scavenger Vulture Hooded Vulture Monachus
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This photograph transports us back to September 1925, at the London Zoo. In this historical snapshot, we witness a now critically endangered Hooded Vulture perched gracefully on a log. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the vulture in all its majestic glory. Standing tall with an air of authority, this old-world bird of prey commands our attention. Its full-length profile allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of its unique features. With its striking hooded appearance and sharp gaze, it is no wonder why this species has captivated the imagination for centuries. The Hooded Vulture's presence in this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of nature and the urgent need for conservation efforts. Once abundant across Africa, these scavengers are now facing critical endangerment due to habitat loss and poisoning from human activities. As we admire this rare sighting frozen in time, let us reflect on our responsibility towards protecting these magnificent creatures and their habitats. This powerful image not only captures the essence of an extraordinary bird but also serves as a call to action for preserving biodiversity for generations to come.
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