Egyptian Vulture courtship display

The Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is a fascinating bird of prey found in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of southern Europe and Asia. With a wingspan of around 6 feet, it displays a distinct white plumage, contrasting with its bare yellow face and hooked beak. This vulture is known for its remarkable scavenging abilities, feeding on carrion and even using rocks to crack open eggs for food. Sadly, the Egyptian Vulture faces numerous threats, such as habitat loss, poisoning from consuming contaminated carcasses, and illegal trade. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this iconic species and preserve the delicate ecological balance it maintains.

Видео Egyptian Vulture courtship display канала Wildlife Israel Yuval Dax