Rock-vulture/Legends

The rock-vulture was a species of bird found on the planet Utapau in the Outer Rim Territories. In 19 BBY,The New Essential Chronology places the death of Grievous in 19 BBY. the corpse of the Kaleesh cyborg Grievous—left lying on the landing platform where he was killed by Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi—was untouched by the local rock-vultures, who were apparently unable to stomach him.
==Behind the scenes==
Rock-vultures were first mentioned in Matthew Stover's 2005 novelization of the prequel trilogy film Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith.
==Appearances==
*Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith novelization 
*Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith abridged audiobook 
==Notes and references==
Category:Birds
Category:Creatures of unspecified diet
Category:Creatures of Utapau
Category:Species of undefined sentience