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Egyptian Vulture
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Neophron percnopterus

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Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus, Single bird in flight, Spain, July 2016

Egyptian vulture

The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is a small Old World vulture native to Africa, Southern Europe, and Southern Asia. It inhabits open, arid areas near humans, with plenty of food options.

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The vulture is one of the world’s most common scavengers. The vulture, often regarded as a nuisance, are an integral part of the ecosystem.

Egyptian Vulture, Neophron percnopterus, standing in front of white background
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Egyptian vulture (Neophron Percnopterus) Egyptian vulture (Neophron Percnopterus) sits on the stone, Socotra, Yemen

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Shutterstock ID: 1589920180, Photographer: umang sethia

The Egyptian Vulture is a small Old World vulture and the only member of the genus Neophron
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Shutterstock ID: 2369455571, Photographer: CORDEANT PHOTOGRAPHY

Egyptian vulture using a stone to crack an egg

Egyptian vulture using a stone to crack an egg.

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The Egyptian Vulture is a small Old World vulture and the only member of the genus Neophron

Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

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