Kappengeier
Necrosyrtes monachus
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Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
94,3 cm
Gewicht
2050,0 g
Familie
Accipitridae
Ordnung
Accipitriformes
The Kappengeier (Necrosyrtes monachus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (habichte, adler und milane), within the order Accipitriformes (habichtartige). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 94.3 cm and a weight of 2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 94,3 cm | 37.1 in |
| Gewicht | 2050,0 g | 72.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Incubation: 48-54 days. Fledging: 89-130 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Accipitriformes (Habichtartige) |
| Familie | Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane) |
| Genus | Necrosyrtes |
| Arten | Necrosyrtes monachus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر مقنبع |
| French | Vautour charognard |
| German | Kappengeier |
| Japanese | ズキンハゲワシ |
| Portuguese | Abutre-de-capuz |
| Russian | Бурый стервятник |
| Spanish | alimoche sombrío |
Distribution
Kappengeier has been recorded in 5 countries.
Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Kappengeier endangered?
The Kappengeier has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Kappengeier nest?
Incubation: 48-54 days. Fledging: 89-130 days.
How big is the Kappengeier?
The Kappengeier has a wingspan of 94.3 cm, weight of 2050.0 g.
What order and family does the Kappengeier belong to?
The Kappengeier (Necrosyrtes monachus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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