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Sep 16, 2017

Large Old World Vulture...

Photo: Alamy Stock Photo
A Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus), a.k.a. Eurasian Griffon, is seen flying over the Uvac River in the Uvac Special Nature Preserve in Serbia.   This large vulture can be up to 4 ft. long and have a wingspan of 9 ft., with a weight of up to 25 lbs.   Reports of Griffon Vultures weighing up to 33 lbs. are thought to be birds raised in captivity.  

Photo: Khaled Al Ghanem
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