Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
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Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
101,7 cm
Khối Lượng
1495,5 g
Họ
Cathartidae
Bộ
Cathartiformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 101,7 cm | 40.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 1495,5 g | 52.75 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: NO,SC,O. Incubation: 36-42 days. Fledging: 60-80 days.
Số Trứng
1-2
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Cathartiformes (New World Vultures) |
| Họ | Cathartidae (New World Vultures & Condors) |
| Genus | Cathartes |
| Loài | Cathartes aura |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر رومي |
| Chinese | 红头美洲鹫 |
| French | Urubu à tête rouge |
| German | Truthahngeier |
| Hindi | टर्की गृद्ध |
| Indonesian | Hering Kalkun |
| Japanese | ヒメコンドル |
| Korean | 터키콘도르 |
| Portuguese | urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha |
| Russian | Гриф-индейка |
| Turkish | Hindi akbabası |
Distribution
Turkey Vulture has been recorded in 12 countries.
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Hiện Diện
Not recorded
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External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
Is the Turkey Vulture endangered?
The Turkey Vulture has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Turkey Vulture nest?
Nest type: NO,SC,O. Incubation: 36-42 days. Fledging: 60-80 days.
How big is the Turkey Vulture?
The Turkey Vulture has a wingspan of 101.7 cm, weight of 1495.5 g.
What order and family does the Turkey Vulture belong to?
The Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) belongs to the order Cathartiformes and the family Cathartidae.
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