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Griffon Vulture full frame
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Griffon Vulture full frame (gyps fulvus)

This is my first post so I thought I would go big, why not ! This Leviathan is one of a few hundred that live in a year round colony close to where I live near Estepona in Andalucia. I have been observing and photographing them on and off for a couple of years, and never tire of watching them, the wingspan reaches 2.5 mtrs
Habitat
limestone mountain
Location
Sierra Crestallina, Casares, Andalucia
Date taken
2008
Scientific name
gyps fulvus
Equipment used
Nikon D200, Nikon 600mm f4 gitzo cf mountaineer tripod
Wuaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!! :eek!: This is starting "big", Simon, no doubt about it!!! ;) Fantastic job, a very loud :clap: to you!!! Hope you delight us with more pictures as amazing as this one!!! Cheers!
 

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