Egyptian vulture with a bright yellow face perched on a branch

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Description
This captivating close-up shot captures a majestic Egyptian vulture, distinguished by its striking yellow face and beak that contrast sharply with its predominantly white plumage. The bird is perched on a branch, its feathers appearing slightly ruffled, giving it a wild and natural look.

The background is softly blurred, creating a bokeh effect with hints of greenery and possibly wooden structures, suggesting a zoo or aviary habitat. The gentle lighting accentuates the texture of the feathers, from the fluffy down to the more dense contour feathers, especially around the neck and head. The bird's eyes, also yellowish, gaze attentively to the side, conveying a sense of alertness and observation.

This frame is ideal for illustrating wildlife, ornithology, and conservation projects. The detailed feathering, the vibrant color of its head, and its sharp beak make this photograph appealing to a wide audience interested in unique and beautiful creatures of nature. The atmosphere of the shot is calm, yet it conveys the power and grace of this raptor.
Resolution
3870 × 2583 pixels - 10.0 megapixels
Date
Oct 30, 2025
Category
Birds
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