Abutre-do-cabo

Abutre-do-cabo

Gyps coprotheres

Vulnerable
Envergadura
137,4 cm
Peso
8985,0 g
Família
Accipitridae
Ordem
Accipitriformes

The Abutre-do-cabo (Gyps coprotheres) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 137.4 cm and a weight of 9 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 137,4 cm 54.1 in
Peso 8985,0 g 316.94 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 55 days. Fledging: 140 days.

Tamanho da postura

1-2

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Família Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Gyps
Espécies Gyps coprotheres

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic نسر الرأس
Chinese 南非兀鷲
French Vautour chassefiente
German Kapgeier
Japanese ケープハゲワシ
Portuguese Abutre-do-cabo
Russian Капский гриф
Spanish buitre de El Cabo

Distribution

Abutre-do-cabo has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Abutre-do-cabo endangered?
The Abutre-do-cabo has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Abutre-do-cabo nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 55 days. Fledging: 140 days.
How big is the Abutre-do-cabo?
The Abutre-do-cabo has a wingspan of 137.4 cm, weight of 8985.0 g.
What order and family does the Abutre-do-cabo belong to?
The Abutre-do-cabo (Gyps coprotheres) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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