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南非兀鹫 (Cape Griffon)

Gyps coprotheres

Vulnerable

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The Cape Griffon (Gyps coprotheres) is a species in the genus Gyps. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (鷹形目)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Gyps

Species

Gyps coprotheres (南非兀鹫)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ケープシロエリハゲワシ

Chinese 南非兀鹫

Spanish Buitre de El Cabo

French Vautour chassefiente

German Kapgeier

Portuguese grifo-do-cabo

Russian Капский сип

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Critically Endangered

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Gyps africanus

Critically Endangered

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白背兀鹫

Gyps bengalensis

Critically Endangered

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細嘴兀鷲

Gyps tenuirostris

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 南非兀鹫?

The scientific name of 南非兀鹫 is Gyps coprotheres. It belongs to the genus Gyps.

What is the conservation status of 南非兀鹫?

南非兀鹫 (Gyps coprotheres) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 南非兀鹫 live?

南非兀鹫 is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does 南非兀鹫 belong to?

南非兀鹫 (Gyps coprotheres) belongs to the genus Gyps, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is 南非兀鹫 endangered?

Yes, 南非兀鹫 (Gyps coprotheres) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 南非兀鹫 belong to?

南非兀鹫 (Gyps coprotheres) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 南非兀鹫?

The closest relatives of 南非兀鹫 in the genus Gyps include 兀鷲, 印度兀鹫, 白背兀鷲, 白背兀鹫, 細嘴兀鷲.