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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

About Griffins


Griffins
Gryps Vulgaris

Once common in much of Asia and Europe, griffins are now confined to the Tian Shan mountain region and have a habit of hoarding gold and precious stones.

Lair or Nest- A shallow nest on the open steppe.

Dimensions (adult)- 15 feet long; 8 to 10 feet high.

Appearance- Leonine body with aquiline front legs, head, and wings.

Forms of Attack- Talons, beaks.

Food- Any large herbivores, especially wild horses.

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