griffon vulture, Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus)

Query: vulture

Result: 666^th of 761

Subject:	griffon vulture, Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus)
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Gyps fulvus
Date 1770-1829
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Nozeman & Sepp, Nederlandsche vogelen, V p. 395
Old Latin name Gyps fulvus
New Latin name Gyps fulvus
Common name Nederlands: Vale gier
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gyps_fulvus_-_1770-1829_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100075.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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