Gypaetus barbatus: The hermit of the high Cretan mountains
Michalis Probonas, University of Crete – Natural History Museum of Crete
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Michalis Probonas, University of Crete – Natural History Museum of Crete |
Gypaetus barbatus is nowadays considered the rarest species of predatory bird in our country and generally in the Balkans, as its population can only be detected in Crete and does not count more than 6 reproductive pairs. It is also one of the rarest predatory birds in Europe. |
18/08/2008 |
