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Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvus
Also known as: Eurasian Griffon • Eurasian Griffon Vulture • Eurasian griffon
• Family: Accipitridae
The Eurasian griffon vulture is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae. It is also known as the Eurasian griffon or griffon vulture, although the latter term is sometimes used for the genus Gyps as a whole.
Quick Facts
Common Names:
Griffon Vulture, Eurasian Griffon, Eurasian Griffon Vulture, Eurasian griffon, Indian Vulture, eurasian griffon vulture, Лацу кьил леш лекь, खैरा गिद्ध, EUGR
Class:
Aves
Data Completeness:
86%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
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📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
9
Countries
Top Locations
Çivril/Denizli, Türkiye
1
Drôme, France
1
Мариинско-Посадский р-н, Чувашская Респ., Россия
1
svalebakkevej
1
Zazymie, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
1
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First: 5/26/2010 · Latest: 6/18/2024
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