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Griifon Vulture just after take off
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Griifon Vulture just after take off (Gyps fulvus)

Another Griffon Vulture from my local resident colony near Casares in Andalucia. They spend so much time soaring without moving their wings that the only real option for shots of action in the wings is to climb high and catch them taking off.
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Habitat
mountain
Location
Casares, Andalucia
Date taken
2008
Scientific name
Gyps fulvus
Equipment used
Nikon D200, Sigma 100-300mm f4 gitzo cf mountaineer tripod

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Britain & Europe
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