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Himalayan Griffon Vulture

Gyps himalayensis

Description:

The Himalayan Vulture or Himalayan Griffon Vulture (Gyps himalayensis) is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is closely related to the European Griffon Vulture, G. fulvus.

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Bunan
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Bunan

Uttarakhand, India

Spotted on Jun 4, 2010
Submitted on Apr 3, 2011

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