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White-headed Vulture

Trigonoceps occipitalis

Critically Endangered

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.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオジロハゲワシ
Chinese 白头秃鹫
Spanish Buitre cabeciblanco
French Vautour à tête blanche
German Wollkopfgeier
Portuguese abutre-de-cabeça-branca
Russian Африканский белогорлый гриф

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-headed Vulture?
The scientific name of White-headed Vulture is Trigonoceps occipitalis. It belongs to the genus Trigonoceps.
What is the conservation status of White-headed Vulture?
White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-headed Vulture live?
White-headed Vulture 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 White-headed Vulture belong to?
White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) belongs to the genus Trigonoceps, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is White-headed Vulture endangered?
Yes, White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) 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 White-headed Vulture belong to?
White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Trigonoceps — 1 Species

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White-headed Vulture
Trigonoceps occipitalis
CR

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