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egyptian vulture

Neophron percnopterus

Notes:

@Giza zoo



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20 Comments

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 8 months ago

thnx lisa

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 8 months ago

thnx lori

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 9 months ago

See the blog on PN, Species Spotlight - Vultures, Nature’s Sanitation Department

http://blog.projectnoah.org/

lori.tas
lori.tas 9 months ago

Amazing.

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 9 months ago

thnx 4 the info

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 9 months ago

One of the few animals to use tools, Egyptian vultures use rocks to break open ostrich eggs.
1 September - International Vulture Awareness Day

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

:D thnx :)

tibiprada
tibiprada 11 months ago

whasuup, whasuup.......? nice shot !

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

@bbprevas.. yup :D

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

@RobBielawski.. thnx :)

bbprevas
bbprevas 11 months ago

It looks like something out of one of Jim Henson's movies.

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

yup

RobBielawski
RobBielawski 11 months ago

Beautiful photograph, it's pretty tough to make these birds look pretty, but you succeeded here!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 months ago

A new Vulture!

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

thnx Sachin :)

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

thnx bbprevas :)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 months ago

Spectacular.

bbprevas
bbprevas 11 months ago

Stunning

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 months ago

thnx :)

harsuame
harsuame 11 months ago

Fantástico bella toma!!

الجيزة, Egypt

Lat: 30.02, Long: 31.21

Spotted on Jul 20, 2012
Submitted on Jul 20, 2012

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