View from the Vulture hide at Giants Castle
Malachite Sunbird in the foreground
Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus Baardaasvoël Bartgeier<--Previous Up Next-->
Juvenile
© Mark Drysdale
Lammergeier / Bearded Vulture....Lammergeiers are long-winged vultures known for their unusual habit of dropping bones on to rocks to smash them open and get at the marrow. They have a widespread distribution in the mountains of Europe, Asia and Africa. This image was captured at Giants Castle, KZN, South Africa. Mark Drysdale
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