buitre dorsiblanco africano
Gyps africanus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="gyps-africanus"></birdfyi-bird>The buitre dorsiblanco africano (Gyps africanus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (águilas, gavilanes y milanos), within the order Accipitriformes (águilas y gavilanes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 115.7 cm and a weight of 5.7 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 115,7 cm | 45.6 in |
| Peso | 5675,0 g | 200.18 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 56 days. Fledging: 120-130 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Accipitriformes (Águilas y Gavilanes) |
| Familia | Accipitridae (Águilas, Gavilanes y Milanos) |
| Genus | Gyps |
| Especies | Gyps africanus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر أبيض الظهر |
| Chinese | 非洲白背兀鹫 |
| French | Vautour africain |
| German | Weißrückengeier |
| Indonesian | Hering punggung-putih |
| Japanese | コシジロハゲワシ |
| Korean | 흰등독수리 |
| Portuguese | Abutre-de-rabadilha-branca |
| Russian | Африканский гриф |
| Spanish | buitre dorsiblanco africano |
| Vietnamese | Kền kền lưng trắng |
Distribution
buitre dorsiblanco africano has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the buitre dorsiblanco africano endangered?
How does the buitre dorsiblanco africano nest?
How big is the buitre dorsiblanco africano?
What order and family does the buitre dorsiblanco africano belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Accipitridae family