bearded vulture

US /ˈbɪrdɪd ˈvʌltʃər/
UK /ˈbɪrdɪd ˈvʌltʃər/
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gipeto

a very large, rare vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) of mountainous regions of southern Europe, Asia, and Africa, having a distinctive beard-like tuft of feathers under its beak.

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The bearded vulture is known for dropping bones from great heights to break them open.
Il gipeto è noto per far cadere le ossa da grandi altezze per romperle.
Conservation efforts are underway to protect the endangered bearded vulture population.
Sono in corso sforzi di conservazione per proteggere la popolazione di gipeti in via di estinzione.