Cape Vulture

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q826525
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Cape Vulture

Summary

Cape Vulture is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #1,539 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cape Vulture's image is recorded as Gyps coprotheres -St Augustine Alligator Farm, St. Augustine, Florida-8a-3c.jpg[3].
  • Cape Vulture's image is recorded as Gyps coprotheres1.jpg[4].
  • Cape Vulture's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Cape Vulture's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[7].
  • Cape Vulture's parent taxon is recorded as Gyps[8].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon range map image is recorded as Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres) IUCN range 2021.svg[9].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon name is recorded as Gyps coprotheres[10].
  • Cape Vulture's Commons category is recorded as Gyps coprotheres[11].
  • Cape Vulture's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22695225[12].
  • Cape Vulture's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gz_j[13].
  • Cape Vulture's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8966[14].
  • Cape Vulture's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175486[15].
  • Cape Vulture's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 912805[16].
  • Cape Vulture's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480386[17].
  • Cape Vulture's Commons gallery is recorded as Gyps coprotheres[18].
  • Cape Vulture's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. coprotheres'}[19].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'fwltur y Penrhyn'}[20].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cape Vulture'}[21].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kapgeier'}[22].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Buitre de El Cabo'}[23].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'voltor del Cap'}[24].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sup kapský'}[25].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'hele-kaeluskotkas'}[26].
  • Cape Vulture's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Kappgribb'}[27].

Why It Matters

Cape Vulture ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #1,539 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size {'amount': '+1'}
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    Cites appendix Appendix II of CITES
    Mass {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+240'}
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