Scientific Name: Aegypius monachus
Range: Europe, Middle East, Asia
Habitat: Mountains, grasslands, forests
Food: Carrion
Life Span: 20-38 years
Cinereous vultures have been observed on Mount Everest at altitudes of up to 23,000 feet, or four miles high! They feed at lower elevations, using their exceptional eyesight to spot a potential meal from high above the ground.