Anup Shah / Lappet-faced vultures (Aegypius / Torgos tracheliotos) head portrait, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March

Tony Heald / Lappet faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) adult in flight, Etosha National Park, Namibia October

Diane McAllister / Lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) juvenile preparing for take off from the top of an Umbrella thorn tree, Tanzania

Thomas Rabeil / Lappet Faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) and Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficolis) at a animal skeleton. Dilia Achetinamou, Termit Tin Toumma National Park, Sahelo-Saharan Biome, Niger.

Thomas Rabeil / Lappet Faced Vultures (Torgos tracheliotos) and Ruppell's Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) perched and on ground. Dilia Achetinamou, Termit Tin Toumma National Park, Sahelo-Saharan Biome, Niger.

Ole Jorgen Liodden / Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) feeding on Wildebeest carcass. Masai Mara, Kenya, September.

Ole Jorgen Liodden / Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) portrait. Masai Mara, Kenya, September.

Anup Shah / Lappet faced vulture (Torgus tracheliotus) in flight, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Thomas Rabeil / Two Lappet Faced Vultures (Torgos Tracheliotos) perching. Dilia Achetinamou, Niger, Africa.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Lappet-faced / Torgo vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) in flight. Simien Mountains, Ethiopia, Feb 2010

Anup Shah / Lappet-faced vultures (Aegypius / Torgos tracheliotos) head portrait, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Lappet faced vulture {Torgos tracheliotus} two at food, Oman, December