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冠兀鹫 (Hooded Vulture)

Necrosyrtes monachus

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (鷹形目)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Necrosyrtes

Species

Necrosyrtes monachus (冠兀鹫)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズキンハゲワシ

Chinese 冠兀鹫

Spanish Alimoche sombrío

French Vautour charognard

German Kappengeier

Portuguese jagudi

Russian Бурый стервятник

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 冠兀鹫?

The scientific name of 冠兀鹫 is Necrosyrtes monachus. It belongs to the genus Necrosyrtes.

What is the conservation status of 冠兀鹫?

冠兀鹫 (Necrosyrtes monachus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 冠兀鹫 live?

冠兀鹫 is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.

What family does 冠兀鹫 belong to?

冠兀鹫 (Necrosyrtes monachus) belongs to the genus Necrosyrtes, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is 冠兀鹫 endangered?

Yes, 冠兀鹫 (Necrosyrtes monachus) 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 冠兀鹫 belong to?

冠兀鹫 (Necrosyrtes monachus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).