Egyptian Vulture
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Summary
Egyptian Vulture is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,477 views/month, #1,262 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[4]
- Parent taxon: Neophron[5]
- Taxon name: Neophron percnopterus[6]
- Commons category: Neophron percnopterus[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Neophron percnopterus[8]
- Commons gallery: Neophron percnopterus[9]
- Main food source: carrion[10]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
- Original combination: Vultur percnopterus[12]
- Short name: N. percnopterus[13]
- Taxon common name: Egyptian Vulture[14], Alimoche común[15], Egiptiese Aasvoël[16], Schmutzgeier[17], Capovaccaio[18], sup mrchožravý[19], raipekotkas[20], aufrany comú[21], Åtselgribb[22], Стервятник[23], エジプトハゲワシ[24], Ådselgrib[25], pikkukorppikotka[26], dögkeselyű[27]
- Wingspan: 1.676 m[28]
- Mass: 94 g[29], 1.977 kg[30]
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Identifiers
Egyptian Vulture's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 33608[31]. Egyptian Vulture's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45515788[32]. Egyptian Vulture's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480696[33]. Egyptian Vulture's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175481[34].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Egyptian Vulture include Dögkeselyű[35], a film[36], directed by Ferenc András[37].
Why It Matters
Egyptian Vulture has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for it include Dögkeselyű[35], a film[36], directed by Ferenc András[37].