Cinerous Vulture


Aegypius monachus

THE PLACE YOU'LL FIND IT:

They're found in North Africa, Asia, and in Europe (mostly in Spain).

CREATURE BODY FEATURES:

Its length is about 42 inches, Wing span is from 8 ft. to 9.5 ft., weight can be from 15 pounds to 27 pounds.
 It has black feathers which is why it is also called the European Black Vulture.

WHAT KIND OF AREA YOU WILL FIND IT IN:

They are found in mountans, semi-desert, and upland grasslands.

ITS GRUB:

It eats medium to large dead animals (probably road-kill :0}).

CREATURE FEATURES:

The Cinerous Vulture is the biggest of the Old World raptors. It has a huge and powerful bill.

Old World usually means the Eastern Hemisphere of the Earth. It is often used to refer to Europe in particular.
HOW IT HAS BIRTH:

It likes to put its nest in trees but sometimes uses rock ledges.
It has from 1 to 2 eggs at a time.


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