Indiengeier

Indiengeier

Gyps indicus

Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
117,1 cm
Gewicht
5900,0 g
Familie
Accipitridae
Ordnung
Accipitriformes

The Indiengeier (Gyps indicus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (habichte, adler und milane), within the order Accipitriformes (habichtartige). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 117.1 cm and a weight of 5.9 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 117,1 cm 46.1 in
Gewicht 5900,0 g 208.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Accipitriformes (Habichtartige)
Familie Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane)
Genus Gyps
Arten Gyps indicus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic نسر هندي
Chinese 长嘴兀鹫
French Vautour indien
German Indiengeier
Hindi भारतीय गिद्ध
Japanese インドハゲワシ
Russian Индийский сип
Spanish buitre picofino
Thai แร้งสีน้ำตาล
Vietnamese Kền kền Ấn Độ

Distribution

Indiengeier has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Indiengeier endangered?
The Indiengeier has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Indiengeier nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Indiengeier?
The Indiengeier has a wingspan of 117.1 cm, weight of 5900.0 g.
What order and family does the Indiengeier belong to?
The Indiengeier (Gyps indicus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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