First documented migration of Cinereous Vultures from Central Asia - Vulture Conservation Foundation

First documented migration of Cinereous Vultures from Central Asia - Vulture Conservation Foundation

For the first time, the migration of juvenile Cinereous Vultures (Aegypius monachus)  from Central Asia has been documented thanks to a collaborative tagging effort between the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF), the Central Asian Vultures Project, and the Biodiversity Research and Conservation Center (Kazakhstan). With the support of GPS/GSM transmitters provided by VCF, five juvenile Cinereous Vultures were tagged in their nests in late Jul…