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Birds
Vulture
Gyps fulvus
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 20-40 years
- Weight
- 6-11 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a carnivore species found in Mountains and plains worldwide. It typically lives 20-40 years, weighing around 6-11 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the vulture: Vultures can soar at altitudes over 11,000 m.
Birds are feathered, egg-laying vertebrates known for flight, complex songs, and remarkable migratory abilities. With thousands of species worldwide, they occupy nearly every habitat on the planet.