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Buitre indio

Gyps indicus

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Gyps

Species

Gyps indicus (Buitre indio)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese インドハゲワシ

Chinese 印度兀鹫

Spanish Buitre indio

French Vautour indien

German Indiengeier

Portuguese grifo-de-bico-comprido

Russian Индийский сип

Similar Species in Gyps

Buitre dorsiblanco africano

Gyps africanus

Critically Endangered

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Buitre dorsiblanco bengalí

Gyps bengalensis

Critically Endangered

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Buitre indio?

The scientific name of Buitre indio is Gyps indicus. It belongs to the genus Gyps.

What is the conservation status of Buitre indio?

Buitre indio (Gyps indicus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Buitre indio live?

Buitre indio is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Buitre indio belong to?

Buitre indio (Gyps indicus) belongs to the genus Gyps, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Buitre indio endangered?

Yes, Buitre indio (Gyps indicus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Buitre indio belong to?

Buitre indio (Gyps indicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Buitre indio?

The closest relatives of Buitre indio in the genus Gyps include Buitre de El Cabo, Buitre del Himalaya, Buitre dorsiblanco africano, Buitre dorsiblanco bengalí, Buitre leonado.