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Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Least Concern

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Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Species

Coragyps atratus (Black Vulture)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロコンドル

Chinese 黑头美洲鹫

Spanish Zopilote común

French Urubu noir

German Rabengeier

Portuguese urubu

Russian Американская чёрная катарта

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Vulture?

The scientific name of Black Vulture is Coragyps atratus. It belongs to the genus Coragyps.

What is the conservation status of Black Vulture?

Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Vulture live?

Black Vulture is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Black Vulture belong to?

Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) belongs to the genus Coragyps, which is part of the taxonomic family Cathartidae.

Is Black Vulture endangered?

No, Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Vulture belong to?

Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).