Vulture vS Wild dogs

wild life.. sighting, the appearance of a group of wild dogs disturbing the vulture.. Eurasian griffon vultures The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a large bird of prey and a rare type of vulture eagle. It is the second-largest bird in Europe, with a wingspan of up to 3 meters (118 The griffon vulture is 93–122 cm (37–48 in) long and weighs 6.2–10.5 kg (14–23 lb) for males and 6.5–10.5 kg (14–23 lb) for females. It is gray above and reddish brown with white streaking below. The griffon vulture is found in northwestern Africa, the Spanish highlands, southern Russia, and the Balkans. Most adults stay at their breeding colonies year-round, but some juveniles and immatures migrate south in the autumn and return in the spring. The griffon vulture relies on the sun to get airborne. As the day warms up, patches of bare rock reflect the sun’s heat, forming columns of rising hot air called thermals. The vultures exploit these thermals to be carried high into the sky. wild dogs L𝙮𝙘𝙖𝙤𝙣 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙨’ is a good name as these dogs are typically coloured in beautiful, complex patches of black, white and russet shades. Each wild dog has a unique pattern that allows for the individual recognition of each animal.” Dr Ian Whyte