Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Cinereous Vulture

Aegypius monachus

The Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus) is a 9.3 kg forest bird that eats mostly carrion. It stays put all year.

Family

Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Order

Accipitriformes

Weight

9.3 kg

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

28

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