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Lammergeier

Gypaetus barbatus

  • Uncommon
  • IUCN NT · Near Threatened
  • Bird
  • Europe

About the Lammergeier

Known to science as Gypaetus barbatus, the Lammergeier is a bird found in Europe. It makes its home in mountains.

It weighs around 6.5 kg and has a lifespan of about 25 years. At full speed it can reach 50 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 10,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Near Threatened (NT), the IUCN category for species that are not threatened today but are close to qualifying for a threatened category. In Animal Gacha, its card has Uncommon rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Uncommon cards turn up less often than Common ones.

Field data

Scientific name
Gypaetus barbatus
Group
Bird
Region
Europe
Habitats
Mountain
IUCN status
Near Threatened (NT)
Game rarity
Uncommon
Weight
6.5 kg
Lifespan
25 years
Top speed
50 km/h
Estimated population
10,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Giles Laurent, gileslaurent.com
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