Griffon Vulture

Scientific name : Gyps fulvus
Other names: Български: Белоглав лешояд , Brezhoneg: Gup gell , Català: Voltor comú , Česky: Sup bělohlavý , Dansk: Gåsegrib , Deutsch: Gänsegeier , Esperanto: Ansergrifo , Español: Buitre leonado , Basque: Sai arre , Suomi: Hanhikorppikotka , Français: Vautour fauve , Magyar: Fakó keselyű , Italiano: Grifone , 日本語: シロエリハゲワシ , Lietuviškai: Palšasis grifas , Latviešu: Baltgalvas grifs , Nederlands: Vale gier , Norsk: Gåsegribb , Polski: Sęp płowy , Português: Abutre-fouveiro , Русский: Белоголовый сип , Svenska: Gåsgam , Türkçe: Kızıl akbaba , Українська: Сип білоголовий

Short Description

Griffon vultures have a light brown back, a brown collar, which turns white as they age, and a bare light gray head and neck. When they fly you can see their rounded shaped tail and the contrasting lower wings that …

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Gyps fulvus
Photo: Frank Hecker

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