Griffon Vulture / Gyps fulvus
| Griffon Vulture bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Common White-headed Griffon Vulture, Eurasian Griffon Vulture, European Griffon, Eurasian Griffon, Common Griffon, White-headed Griffon Vulture |
| Old latin name for bird | Gyps vulgaris, Vultur fulvus |
| Order | Hawks and relatives / Accipitriformes |
| Family | Kites, Hawks, Eagles / Accipitridae |
| Genus | Gyps |
| Breeding region | Africa, Eurasia |
| Breeding subregion | n AF, sw PAL, also n India |
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Related species
Cape Vulture
Himalayan Vulture
Rüppell's Vulture
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White-rumped Vulture
Indian Vulture
Slender-billed Vulture
Where to see Griffon Vulture
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bhutan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Cameroon
- China
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- Spain
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
Griffon Vulture subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyps fulvus fulvescens | Afghanistan to n India | - | No |
| Gyps fulvus fulvus | s Europe and n Africa to c Asia | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Abkhazian | аМамырџагә, аМамырџыгә |
| Afrikaans | Kransaasvoël, Europese Aasvoël |
| Albanian | Zhgaba, Shkaba, Coftinngrënsi |
| Arabic | نسر اسمر اوراسي, النسر الأسمر, النسر النسر, النسر |
| Armenian | [Spitakaglukh Anggh ], Սպիտակագլուխ Անգղ |
| Azerbaijani | Ağbaş Asiya kərkəsi, Qara leşyeyən, Ağbaş kərkəs |
| Bashkir | таҙғара, аҡ башлы ҡомай |
| Basque | Sai arrea, Voltor comú, Sai arre |
| Belarusian | Белагаловы сіп, Белагаловы сiп, Сіп белагаловы |
| Bengali | ইউরেশীয় গৃধিনী, িআিঈমযীয় কুন |
| Breton | gup gell |
| Bulgarian | beloglav lešojad, Белоглав лешояд |
| Catalan | Voltor negre, comú, voltor comú, Voltor lleonat |
| Chinese | 西域兀鹫, 兀鹫, 西域兀赞 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 兀鷲, 西域兀鷲 |
| Chuvash | кулай |
| Croatian | bjeloglavi sup |
| Czech | Sup belohlavý, sup bělohlavý, sup bìlohlavý |
| Danish | Gåsegrib |
| Dutch | Vale Gier |
| Esperanto | gipo, ansergrifo, Vulturo |
| Estonian | kaeluskotkas |
| Faroese | Gammur |
| Finnish | hanhikorppikotka |
| French | Vautour griffon, Vautour fauve, Vauture fauve |
| Frisian | feale gier |
| Galician | voitre común, Voitre, Abutre común, Voltor comú |
| Georgian | ორბი |
| German | Gansegeier, Gaensegeier, Gänsegeier |
| Greek | Ορvιo, Ορνιο, Γύπας, Όρνιο |
| Hebrew | נשר מקראי, נשר |
| Hungarian | Fakókeselyű, Fakó keselyû, fakó keselyű, Fakókeselyü |
| Icelandic | gammur, Gæsagammur |
| Irish | Bultúr Gríofa, Bultúr, Badhbh ghríofa |
| Italian | avvoltoio, Grifone eurasiatico, Grifone, Avvoltoio grifone |
| Japanese | シロエリハゲワシ, ケアプシロエリハゲワシ |
| Kazakh | Ақбас құмай, ақбас сип, Қара құмай |
| Latvian | baltgalvas grifs, Kalnu lija |
| Lithuanian | Grifas, palšasis grifas |
| Luxembourgish | Gänsegeier |
| Macedonian | Белоглав мршојадец, beloglav mršojadec, белоглав мршојадец, Картел, белоглав мршоjадец |
| Malayalam | ജടായു |
| Maltese | grifun ta' l-Ewrażja, avultun prim, grifun Ewrasjatiku, avultun grifun |
| Manx | Bultoor griffag |
| Mongolian | цасны хажир бүргэд, цастны хажир бүргэд, Цагаан тологойт тас, хималайн хажир, Ухаа хажир, Ухаа хажир бүргэд, цасны хажир |
| Nepali | खैरो गिद्ध |
| Northern Sami | Čuonjáráhtogoaskin |
| Norwegian | Gåsegribb, gåsegribb |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gåsegribb |
| Persian | دال (کرکس) معمولی, دال قهوهای (معمولی), دال معمولی, دال معمولی |
| Polish | sep plowy, sęp płowy |
| Portuguese | grifo-eurasiático, abutre cinzento, Grifo(-comum), Grifo-comum, grifo |
| Romanian | Vultur sur |
| Romansh | tschess cularin |
| Russian | Belogolovy Sip, Сип белоголовый, Белоголовый сип |
| Sardinian | Murru, Untruxu, Bentruxiu |
| Serbian | sup bjeloglavi, белоглави суп, Beloglavi sup, bjeloglavi sup |
| Slovak | sup bielohlavý, Sup biely |
| Slovenian | beloglavi jastreb |
| Spanish | Buitre común, leonado, Buitre leonado |
| Swedish | gåsgam |
| Tajik | каргаси сафедсар, лошахӯри сафедсар, каргаси сарсафед |
| Tatar | акбаш гриф , ак башлы гриф , ак башлы комай , ак башлы сип , тазгара |
| Turkish | kyzyl akbaba, Kızıl Akbaba, Akbaba, Ақбас құмай |
| Turkmen | gummaý, dazzarkel |
| Ukrainian | сип білоголовий, Сип (Гриф) бiлоголовий, Білоголовий сип |
| Uzbek | ок бошли кумой, оқбош қумой, дашт қумойи, оқ сочли қумой |
| Welsh | Fwltur, Fultur, Griffon |