Some Important Observations on the Populations of Hooded Vultures Necrosyrtes monachus in Urban Ghana

Table 1

Roost counts of verified active roost sites of Hooded Vulture [15]. Counts were undertaken simultaneously from the hours of 16:00 hrs to 19:30 GMT.

Site name	Mean number of roosting vultures
University of Ghana Campus	55
Ridge area	115
Achimota area	25
Presec high school area	10
Gimpa Campus	15
Burma camp	5
Cantonments	7
Atomic energy area	10
Labone area	5
Total	257