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印度兀鹫 (Indian Vulture)

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.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 印度兀鹫?
The scientific name of 印度兀鹫 is Gyps indicus. It belongs to the genus Gyps.
What is the conservation status of 印度兀鹫?
印度兀鹫 (Gyps indicus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 印度兀鹫 live?
印度兀鹫 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 印度兀鹫 belong to?
印度兀鹫 (Gyps indicus) belongs to the genus Gyps, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is 印度兀鹫 endangered?
Yes, 印度兀鹫 (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 印度兀鹫 belong to?
印度兀鹫 (Gyps indicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 印度兀鹫?
The closest relatives of 印度兀鹫 in the genus Gyps include 兀鷲, 南非兀鹫, 白背兀鷲, 白背兀鹫, 細嘴兀鷲.

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