cinereous vulture; large bird of prey
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cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus); large bird of prey
Refers to one of the largest Old World vultures, found in mountainous regions of Asia. Also commonly known as 秃鹫. The name literally translates to 'mountain-seat eagle', describing its habit of perching on high cliffs.
Zuò座
shān山
diāo雕
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yì翼
zhǎn展
kě可
dá达
sān三
mǐ米
de的
dà大
xíng型
měng猛
qín禽
。
The cinereous vulture is a large bird of prey with a wingspan that can reach three meters.
Zhè这
zhī只
zuò座
shān山
diāo雕
zhèng正
zài在
shān山
dǐng顶
shàng上
pán盘
xuán旋
。
This cinereous vulture is circling above the mountain peak.
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Zuò座
shān山
diāo雕
zhǔ主
yào要
yǐ以
dòng动
wù物
shī尸
tǐ体
wéi为
shí食
。
Cinereous vultures mainly feed on animal carcasses.