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Lappet-faced Vulture

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Author: Ghirin

Keywords: birds, carrion bird, scavenger, bird of prey

Date released: February 17, 2007

Current LappetFacedVultureGh_2007.ztd dated 10 February 2007

File Size: 116.17k

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: The lappet-faced vulture (Torgos trachelitus) is a large African vulture.
It uses its strong beak to open carcasses and is thus usually the first vulture to feed on dead animals.

References:
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Additional info:

LappetFacedVultureGh_2007.ztd                         uca: 9DFF0E24 dated 10 February 2007

Results From Configuration Checking:

9dff0e24.uca date: Sat Feb 10 21:43:20 2007
*** Warning: The [] section is unnecessary and could be removed.
Animal Type: 9DFF0E24

Lappet-faced Vulture

The lappet-faced vulture (Torgos trachelitus) is a large African vulture.  It
uses its strong beak to open carcasses and is thus usually the first vulture
to feed on dead animals.
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Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Savannah; Location: Africa
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 90.
Preferred shelter: Large Lean-to.

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Acacia Caffra Tree, Thorn Acacia Tree, Eucalyptus Tree, Hard Quandong Tree
Red Gum Tree, Thorn Bush, Yellow Fever Tree, Baobab Tree, Umbrella Thorn Tree
Tall Grass, Grass Tree, Khejri Tree, Sigillaria Tree (DD)
Senegal Date Palm (ES)

Rocks:
Large Rock, Small Rock - Medium, Small Rock - Small
Medium Savannah Rock (DD), Termite Mound (ES)

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 1-20 with 10 squares for each adult.

Exhibit size (for 2 adults): 20 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
19 Savannah Grass, 1 Fresh Water

Foliage (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
0 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness when needed: Thorn Bush

Rocks (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
2 Small Rock - Small, which is its most liked rock.