Himalayan Griffon Vulture is an old world vulture native to the Himalayas it is seen at the foot hills of north east India. The breeding season is in january nest is a platform of sticks placed in a inaccessable area.Incubation period is 58 days chicks stay with parents for seven months.
Country India
Location Kaziranga Park Assam, India
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, Hunting, Preening
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
Anthropomorphism Other
Comparison to Another Species Yes
Artsy-Fartsy Yes
- Created Timestamp01/01/2000 00:00:44
- CameraCanon EOS 1000D
- Aperture5.6
- Focal Length375
- Iso250
- Shutter Speed1/640
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Thanks for the shot of the Himalayan Griffon Vulture. It is a fearsome-looking bird. I appreciate the information abut the bird you include as well.