bearded vulture, lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus)

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Subject:	bearded vulture, lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus)
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Artist Johann Conrad Susemihl (1767–1847)
Description
Gypaëtus barbatus
Date 1800-1812
Source/Photographer Susemihl, Teutsche Ornithologie
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gypa%C3%ABtus_barbatus_-_1800-1812_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100025.tif

The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the lammergeier or ossifrage, is a bird of prey and the only member of the genus Gypaetus. The bearded vulture is the only known animal whose diet is almost exclusively bone. The bearded vulture is found in mountainous regions from Europe through much of Asia and Africa.

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