Black Vulture Nest Cam
OnlineWatch a cinereous vulture pair tend their nest high in a towering Scots pine within Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, home to one of the world's most significant black vulture colonies.
This close-up conservation stream captures intimate nesting behavior from one of Europe's largest raptors, run by SEO/BirdLife in partnership with the national park.
About This Webcam
Everything you need to know about this live stream
Nesting Activity
This high-definition wildlife webcam offers an intimate view of a cinereous vulture nest built atop a mature Scots pine on the Madrid side of Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Viewers can follow nest-building, feeding routines, and the steady rhythms of parental care as the pair raises its chick.
About the Cinereous Vulture
The cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus), also known as the black vulture, is among Europe's largest birds of prey, with broad dark plumage and a commanding wingspan. The Sierra de Guadarrama hosts one of the most important breeding colonies on the continent, with several hundred pairs nesting across its pine forests.
A Conservation Partnership
This webcam is a joint project of SEO/BirdLife and the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, broadcasting a different nest each breeding season since 2014. It offers a rare window into raptor conservation, helping the public understand and protect this emblematic protected species.
Location Details
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
Rascafría, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Europe
Timezone
Madrid
Europe/Madrid (UTC+2)
GPS Coordinates
40.9050°, -3.8795°
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