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	 Griffon vulture
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| Subject: | Griffon vulture 
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Date: 2006:04:23 01:16:22
Upload Date: 2006:05:01 18:24:06 | 
| This picture of a griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) was made in April 2006.
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 |  |  | Guest |  |  | 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. It is not to be confused with a different species, Rüppell's griffon vulture (Gyps rueppellii). Order: Accipitriformes, Family:	Accipitridae, Subfamily:	Aegypiinae, Binomial name: Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783). |  |  |  | Guest |  |  | Scientific Name:	Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) Common Names:	Griffon Vulture, Eurasian Griffon, Eurasian Griffon Vulture
 French: Vautour fauve; German: Gänsegeier; Spanish: Buitre leonado
 Taxonomy: Vultur fulvus Hablizl, 1783, Samamisian Alps, Gilan, Iran.
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