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An endangered Eurasian black vulture was spotted near the village of Linah in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders region. (SPA)

Endangered vulture spotted in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders

  • With a 3.1-meter wingspan and weighing up to 14 kilograms, the black vulture is one of the largest of the old world raptors
  • Its population numbers have plummeted in the past two centuries because of habitat loss and human activity
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