Bird
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsMay · Jul–Augmost records
Records1,946,278in 52 countries
Most seen inBulgaria642,281 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Eurasian Griffon in brief
The eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.
Across the 52 countries we cover it has 1,946,278 published records, most of them from Bulgaria, Spain and Serbia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in May, July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Bulgaria642,281 records · best Jul, Sep
Spain419,412 records · best Apr, May
Serbia388,764 records · best Jul, Aug
Greece203,701 records · best Aug, Jul
France107,011 records · best Aug, Jul
Türkiye34,827 records · best Mar, Oct
Portugal34,718 records · best May, Apr
North Macedonia32,220 records · best Jun, May
Israel26,425 records · best Feb, Dec
Yemen10,394 records · best Mar, Jan
Saudi Arabia8,519 records · best Nov, Jan
Georgia4,965 records · best May, Apr
Italy3,146 records · best Aug, Jan
Austria2,852 records · best Aug, Jul
Russia2,719 records · best May, Sep
Romania2,603 records · best Jun, Jul
Andorra1,951 records · best Jul, Aug
Croatia1,942 records · best Apr, May
Algeria1,499 records · best Feb, Aug
Palestine1,447 records · best Dec, Jan
Montenegro1,362 records · best Aug, May
Azerbaijan1,125 records · best Nov, Oct
Ukraine1,123 records · best Jun, May
Syria1,081 records · best Oct, Nov
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,015 records · best May, Jul
Switzerland945 records · best Jul, Aug
Iran714 records · best Oct, Sep
Egypt709 records · best Nov, Dec
Cyprus666 records · best Apr, Mar
Kosovo663 records · best Apr, May
Armenia648 records · best May, Jun
Senegal576 records · best Jan, Feb
Lebanon566 records · best Dec, Nov
Jordan500 records · best Nov, Apr
Uzbekistan424 records · best May, Apr
Slovenia381 records · best May, Jul
Kazakhstan365 records · best May, Apr
Morocco351 records · best May, Apr
Albania308 records · best May, Feb
Oman292 records · best Nov, Feb
Tajikistan245 records · best Mar, Apr
Kyrgyzstan169 records · best Jun, Apr
Pakistan150 records · best Dec, Jan
Kuwait132 records · best Nov, Oct
Moldova115 records · best Jun, Jan
Iraq107 records · best May, Apr
Turkmenistan49 records · best Apr, May
Mauritania34 records · best Dec, Feb
Afghanistan27 records · best Jan, Oct
Belarus20 records · best Jun, May
Tunisia18 records · best Apr, May
Luxembourg2 records · best Jun, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
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