Vautour de l'Himalaya
Gyps himalayensis
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Near Threatened
Envergure
152,0 cm
Poids
10000,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
The Vautour de l'Himalaya (Gyps himalayensis) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 152 cm and a weight of 10 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 152,0 cm | 59.8 in |
| Poids | 10000,0 g | 352.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 50 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Gyps |
| Espèces | Gyps himalayensis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر الهملايا |
| Chinese | 高山兀鹫 |
| French | Vautour de l'Himalaya |
| German | Schneegeier |
| Hindi | हिमालयी गिद्ध |
| Japanese | ヒマラヤハゲワシ |
| Portuguese | Grifo-dos-himalaias |
| Russian | Снежный гриф |
| Spanish | buitre del Himalaya |
| Thai | แร้งสีน้ำตาลหิมาลัย |
| Vietnamese | Kền kền Himalaya |
Distribution
Vautour de l'Himalaya has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Vautour de l'Himalaya endangered?
The Vautour de l'Himalaya has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Vautour de l'Himalaya nest?
Incubation: 50 days.
How big is the Vautour de l'Himalaya?
The Vautour de l'Himalaya has a wingspan of 152.0 cm, weight of 10000.0 g.
What order and family does the Vautour de l'Himalaya belong to?
The Vautour de l'Himalaya (Gyps himalayensis) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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