Stranded and too weak to fly: Garrucha dropped everything to save the grounded vulture

A bird usually seen soaring over Andalucía’s mountains instead spent Wednesday night stumbling along a pavement in Garrucha, too weak and disorientated to fly. What followed was a rescue effort that pulled in the town hall, a local animal charity and Andalucía’s environment department. Residents in the Almería town of Garrucha first spotted the griffon vulture (buitre leonado) perched…

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