A very large bird (about 110 cm), a rare and endangered species in Southern Africa, confined to the Drakensberg. It is also found in mountainous regions of South Europe and Asia, and North East Africa. It feeds on carrion and bones.

 

List of Stamps showing Bearded Vulture
Country	SG	Michel	Year	Value
Afghanistan	1254		1989	35a
Algeria	0832	0815	1982	2d40
Austria	2143	1901	1987	4s
Azerbajan	0192	0175	1994	25m
Bhutan	1509		1999	20n
Bulgaria	1240	1221	1961	1L
Bulgaria	3627	3778	1989	13s
Ethiopia	0541	0461	1963	20c
France	2643	2463	1984	1f
France	3319	3147	1996	4f 40
Germany (East)	0866	1148	1965	10p
Greece	2160		2001	100d
Grenadines of  St Vincent			2001	90c
Hungary	1856	1886	1962	2Ft
India	1527	1377	1992	8r
Kazakhstan	0111	0110	1995	5t
Kyrgyzstan	0073	0076	1995	100t
Kyrgyzstan	0076	0079	1995	200t
Lesotho	0204	0105	1971	2½c
Lesotho (WWF)	0677	0556	1986	7s
Lesotho (WWF)	0680	0557	1986	15s
Lesotho (WWF)	0682	0558	1986	50s
Lesotho (WWF)	0683	0559	1986	M1
Lesotho	1866		2001	M2.50
Liechtenstein	0181	0178	1939	1f
Liechtenstein	0182	0179	1939	2f
Macedonia	0126	0057	1995	40d
Mali			1999	460f
Monaco	2094	2094	1992	2f 20
Mongolia	0992	1011	1976	30m
Mongolia	2445		1994	60c
Rumania	2707	1838	1960	2le
Rumania	3448	2572	1967	1le20
Rumania	5141mbs	4394	1987	1le
Russia	3006	2920	1964	16k
Russia	3223	3152	1965	14k
South Africa	1068	1143	1998	Std
Spain	3248	3129	1993	65p
St Vincent	4803		2001	90c
Swaziland	0425	0424	1983	35c
Swaziland	0426	0425	1983	35c
Swaziland	0427	0426	1983	35c
Swaziland	0428	0427	1983	35c
Swaziland	0429	0428	1983	35c
Trieste	B125		1954	30d
Uzbekistan	0217		1999	56s
Yemen Republic	0193	0184	1996	60r
Yugoslavia	0771	0744	1954	30d
Yugoslavia	1445	1407	1970	3d25
Yugoslavia	2197	2098	1985	500d
Yugoslavia	2976	2712	1995	60p