Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusGyps (Griffon Vultures)
- SpeciesGyps fulvus (Griffon Vulture)
Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park
Red Kite
Milvus milvus
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Short-toed Eagle
Circaetus gallicus
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Western Marsh-Harrier
Circus aeruginosus
European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
White-tailed Eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 5 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 6 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 8 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 9 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 10 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 11 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 12 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 14 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 16 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 17 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 18 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 19 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 21 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 22 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Griffon Vulture in Pyrénées National Park?
About 60% of visitor-days record a Griffon Vulture sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 5353 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Griffon Vulture in Pyrénées National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Griffon Vulture in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.