If you have seen the White-backed Vulture please contact us
White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis is one of the important species of vultures in Pakistan which is at the verge of extinction. In order to handle this situation on emergency basis, WWF-Pakistan launched the “Gyps Vulture Restoration Project” in 2004. The immediate project objective is to conserve a viable population of Gyps bengalensis in a safe and secure environment.
| Identification marks |
| Brownish black, naked head and neck, dirty white fur at the base of neck, back white in adults and white line under wings |
Uzma khan
ukhan@wwf.org.pk
Uzma Saeed
conservation@wwf.org.pk
Hassan Ali
hali@wwf.org.pk
Humaira Ayesha
hayesha@wwf.org.pk
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