Still paler. 

 13c. Gymnogyps africanns zechi Erlanger [t.c.) 



Gen. X. JORGOS Kaup (1828). 



Head with fleshy folds and a neck-lappet ; tarsus 

 longer than middle toe. 



Above and crop-patch brown ; ruff of bro\\ii 

 feathers on hind neck ; below clothed with white 

 down, with brown lanceolate feathers on breast 

 and abdomen. 

 14. Jorgos tracheliolus (Forst.) Levaillant. Reise 

 Afr., ii., p. 362, pi. 12 (1791). 

 Sociable Vulture. 



Above and crop-patch black ; across breast 

 a circlet of white down ; below black ; ruff 

 small, black. 

 15. Otogyps calvvs (Scop.), Del. Faun. Insubr.. ii., 

 p. 85 (1786). 

 Pondicherrv Vulture. 



Togoland. 



S. Africa. 

 Egypt, 

 Abyssinia, 

 Upper White 

 NUe, cas. in 

 Europe. 



Turkestan, 

 India, Burma, 

 Siam, Cam- 

 bodia. 



Gen. XI. LOPHOGYPS Bp. (1854). 

 Head covered with down ; no neck-lappet. 



Plumage blackish broAvn, rump paler ; rufl 

 dark brown ; crop-patch and under i)arts 

 white. 

 16. Lopliogyps occipitalis (Burch.), Trav., ii., p. 329 N.E. Africa 

 (1824). & S.Africa, 



White-headed Vulture. Senegal on W. 



Gen. XII. NEOPHRON Savigny (1808). 

 Forepart of chest bare. 



Plumage white ; primaries black ; length 25 

 in. ; wing 19.2. 

 17. Neophron 2^£f'cnopterus 2J^'>'cnopterus (Linn.), 

 S.N., i., p. 87 (1758). 

 Egjqitian Vulture. 



S. Europe, 

 Africa S. to 

 ]Mashonaland, 

 Mediterra- 

 nean Persic 

 .sub-region to 

 N.W. India. 



