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    ✧ bearded vulture ✧

    The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is a very large bird of prey in the monotypic genus Gypaetus. It is vernacularly known as the Homa, a bird in Iranian mythology. The bearded vulture is the only known vertebrate whose diet consists of 70 to 90 per cent bone. It lives and breeds on crags in high mountains in Iran, southern Eu...

    #Gypaetus #IUCNRedList #EastAfrica #barbatus #Tibet #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearded_

  2. More ibexes, now with snow and marmots!

    Photographed at a higher altitude than my previous post, in the southern side of the Gran Paradiso National Park

    #ibex #stambecco #vulture #beardedvulture #gipeto #gypaetus #marmot #marmotta #snow #nature #italy #turin #granparadiso #nationalpark #alps #sony #sonyalpha

  3. Alpine ibex (capra ibex) and bearded vulture (gypaetus barbatus) immersed in the wonderful scenery of Gran Paradiso National Park, in the north-western Italian Alps.

    #ibex #stambecco #vulture #beardedvulture #gipeto #gypaetus #nature #italy #turin #granparadiso #nationalpark #alps #sony #sonyalpha