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Greater Adjutant
- Occurs mainly in lower freshwater wetlands including Tonle Sap swamp forest and grasslands.
- Scattered to the countryside in the wet season, Greater Adjutant has been known to scavenge at the Vulture Restaurants
- Post-harvest hunting and incidental poisoning remains a threat for Greater Adjutant.
Scientific Name: Leptoptilos dubius
IUCN Red List Classification: Endangered
Estimated number: 800-1200 (Number of Mature Individuals - Global)
January to March is the recommended time of the year to see this bird
It is recommended that you will need to allow 1 day to see this bird
Where to find: Prek Toal, Ang Trapaeng Thmor (ATT), Boeng Toal Vulture Restaurant,
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