Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus

The Eurasian griffon vulture is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae. It is also known as the Eurasian griffon or griffon vulture, although the latter term is sometimes used for the genus Gyps as a whole. Source
Where is the Eurasian Griffon now?
In the last 8 weeks it was recorded 201 times across 9 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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When does the Eurasian Griffon arrive?
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 2 March 2026 | 2 March 2026 | 16 March 2026 | 1 |
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Arriving at the same time in Europe
- Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
- Wood Lark Lullula arborea
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Every arrival in Europe, month by month
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured · How it compares with human observers