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Mönchsgeier

Aegypius monachus

Not Evaluated

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Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (10 countries).

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロハゲワシ
Chinese 禿鷲
Spanish Buitre negro
French vautour moine
German Mönchsgeier
Portuguese abutre-preto
Russian Чёрный гриф
Thai อีแร้งดำหิมาลัย

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mönchsgeier?
The scientific name of Mönchsgeier is Aegypius monachus. It belongs to the genus Aegypius.
Where does Mönchsgeier live?
Mönchsgeier is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (10 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine.
What family does Mönchsgeier belong to?
Mönchsgeier (Aegypius monachus) belongs to the genus Aegypius, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
What kingdom does Mönchsgeier belong to?
Mönchsgeier (Aegypius monachus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 11 Countries

Genus Aegypius — 1 Species

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Mönchsgeier
Aegypius monachus
NE

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