The Himalayan vulture or Himalayan griffon vulture (Gyps himalayensis) is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae. Closely related to the European griffon vulture (G. fulvus) and once considered a subspecies of it, this species is found along the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan Plateau. It is one of the two largest Old World vultures and true raptors.
Roles
- It played Nixie (Mermaid) in Mako Vultures
Gallery
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See Also
- White-Backed Vulture
- Lappet-Faced Vulture
- Egyptian Vulture
- Lammergeier
- Cape Vulture
- White-Headed Vulture
- Hooded Vulture
- Red-Headed Vulture
- White-Rumped Vulture
- Slender-Billed Vulture
- Indian Vulture
- Cinereous Vulture
- Ruppell's Griffon Vulture
- Griffon Vulture
- Turkey Vulture
- King Vulture
- American Black Vulture
