Indian Vulture
Gyps indicus
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Critically Endangered
Envergadura
117,1 cm
Peso
5900,0 g
Família
Accipitridae
Ordem
Accipitriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 117,1 cm | 46.1 in |
| Peso | 5900,0 g | 208.12 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: PL.
Tamanho da postura
1
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Família | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Gyps |
| Espécies | Gyps indicus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر هندي |
| Chinese | 长嘴兀鹫 |
| French | Vautour indien |
| German | Indiengeier |
| Hindi | भारतीय गिद्ध |
| Japanese | インドハゲワシ |
| Russian | Индийский сип |
| Spanish | buitre picofino |
| Thai | แร้งสีน้ำตาล |
| Vietnamese | Kền kền Ấn Độ |
Distribution
Indian Vulture has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Indian Vulture endangered?
The Indian Vulture has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Indian Vulture nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Indian Vulture?
The Indian Vulture has a wingspan of 117.1 cm, weight of 5900.0 g.
What order and family does the Indian Vulture belong to?
The Indian Vulture (Gyps indicus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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