Vautour royal
Sarcogyps calvus
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Critically Endangered
Envergure
114,0 cm
Poids
4500,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
The Vautour royal (Sarcogyps calvus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 114 cm and a weight of 4.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 114,0 cm | 44.9 in |
| Poids | 4500,0 g | 158.73 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 45 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Sarcogyps |
| Espèces | Sarcogyps calvus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر أحمر الرأس |
| Chinese | 黑兀鹫 |
| French | Vautour royal |
| German | Kahlkopfgeier |
| Hindi | लाल सिर वाला गिद्ध |
| Japanese | ミミハゲワシ |
| Korean | 붉은머리독수리 |
| Portuguese | abutre-de-cabeça-vermelha |
| Russian | Индийский ушастый гриф |
| Spanish | buitre cabecirrojo |
| Thai | พญาแร้ง |
| Turkish | Kırmızı başlı akbaba |
| Vietnamese | Ó tai |
Distribution
Vautour royal has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Vautour royal endangered?
The Vautour royal has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Vautour royal nest?
Incubation: 45 days.
How big is the Vautour royal?
The Vautour royal has a wingspan of 114.0 cm, weight of 4500.0 g.
What order and family does the Vautour royal belong to?
The Vautour royal (Sarcogyps calvus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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