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Arda River This is the Arda river and the rock where we first found the Griffon vultures two years ago. This year we went back to the same place and found more of these imposing birds.<br />
With this photo I would like to show you the surrounding area and the distance we are at.<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/10939/griffon_vultures_rock.html" title="Griffon Vultures rock"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/651/10939_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=9H%2BRC3VPuPGwflAhQoaRnsBkSQ8%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Griffon Vultures rock On the right side of the rock you can see several rows of carved Thracian trapezoidal niches. There are several smaller birds nests in that part.<br />
http://www.jungledragon.com/image/10946/griffon_vultures_company.html<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/10938/griffon_vulture_flying.html" title="Griffon Vulture flying"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/651/10938_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=inZKmMtonodyLESKEEWt4agdxME%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Griffon Vulture flying Bulgaria,Geotagged,Griffon Vulture,Gyps fulvus" /></a></figure> Bulgaria,Geotagged,Griffon Vulture,Gyps fulvus

Arda River

This is the Arda river and the rock where we first found the Griffon vultures two years ago. This year we went back to the same place and found more of these imposing birds.
With this photo I would like to show you the surrounding area and the distance we are at.

Griffon Vultures rock On the right side of the rock you can see several rows of carved Thracian trapezoidal niches. There are several smaller birds nests in that part.<br />
http://www.jungledragon.com/image/10946/griffon_vultures_company.html<br />
http://www.jungledragon.com/image/10945/griffon_vultures_company.html Bulgaria,Geotagged,Griffon Vulture,Gyps fulvus

Griffon Vulture flying Bulgaria,Geotagged,Griffon Vulture,Gyps fulvus

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The Griffon vulture

The griffon vulture is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae. It is also known as the Eurasian griffon.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey

Species identified by WildFlower

By WildFlower

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Uploaded Jun 8, 2013. Captured May 26, 2013 15:01 in 593, 6929 Oreshari, Bulgaria.

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Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
f/4.0
1/636s
ISO100
6.385mm