Percnoptère

Percnoptère

Neophron percnopterus

Endangered
Envergure
98,2 cm
Poids
2000,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes

The Percnoptère (Neophron percnopterus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 98.2 cm and a weight of 2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 98,2 cm 38.7 in
Poids 2000,0 g 70.55 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL,O. Incubation: 42 days. Fledging: 70-85 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Famille Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Neophron
Espèces Neophron percnopterus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic رخمة
Chinese 白兀鹫
French Percnoptère
German Schmutzgeier
Hindi सफ़ेद गिद्ध
Indonesian Hering Mesir
Japanese エジプトハゲワシ
Korean 이집트독수리
Portuguese Abutre-do-egito
Russian Обыкновенный стервятник
Spanish alimoche común
Turkish Mısır akbabası
Vietnamese Kền kền Ai Cập

Distribution

Percnoptère has been recorded in 8 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Percnoptère endangered?
The Percnoptère has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Percnoptère nest?
Nest type: PL,O. Incubation: 42 days. Fledging: 70-85 days.
How big is the Percnoptère?
The Percnoptère has a wingspan of 98.2 cm, weight of 2000.0 g.
What order and family does the Percnoptère belong to?
The Percnoptère (Neophron percnopterus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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