Palm-nut Vulture
Gypohierax angolensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
83,8 cm
Poids
1500,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 83,8 cm | 33.0 in |
| Poids | 1500,0 g | 52.91 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 90 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Gypohierax |
| Espèces | Gypohierax angolensis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر جوز النخيل |
| German | Palmgeier |
| Indonesian | Hering kelapa-sawit |
| Japanese | ヤシハゲワシ |
| Portuguese | Abutre-do-coconote |
| Russian | Пальмовый гриф |
| Spanish | buitre palmero |
| Vietnamese | Kền kền cọ dầu |
Distribution
Palm-nut Vulture has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Palm-nut Vulture endangered?
The Palm-nut Vulture has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Palm-nut Vulture nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 90 days.
How big is the Palm-nut Vulture?
The Palm-nut Vulture has a wingspan of 83.8 cm, weight of 1500.0 g.
What order and family does the Palm-nut Vulture belong to?
The Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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