griffon vulture, Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus)

Query: old world vulture

Result: 199^th of 215

Subject:	griffon vulture, Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Artist Jacques Christophe Werner (1798–1856)
Creator:Langlumé
Description
Gyps fulvus
Date 1842-1848
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Temminck & Werner, Oiseaux d'Europe, Ordre 1, Rapaces
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gyps_fulvus_-_1842-1848_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100067.tif

The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae. It is also known as the Eurasian griffon.

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