Wannan matsakaici ne; nauyin jikinsa shine 4.2 zuwa 7.2 kilogram (9.3<unk>15.9 lb), yana da 78 zuwa 98 cm (31 zuwa 39 in) tsawo kuma yana da 1.96 zuwa 2.25 m (6 zuwa 7 ft) fuka-fuki.Kamar sauran vultures yana da scavenger, ciyar da mafi yawa daga gawawwakin dabbobi wanda ya sami ta hanyar tashi sama da savannah.
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