Sarcogyps calvus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Accipitriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Subclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Cladus: Neornithes Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Accipitriformes

Familia: Accipitridae
Subfamilia: Aegypiinae
Genus: Sarcogyps
Species: Sarcogyps calvus

nom

Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786)

Synonymy

Vultur calvus (protonym)

References

Scopoli, J.A. 1786. Deliciae florae et faunae Insubricae seu novae, aut minus cognitae species plantarum et animalium quas in Insubria Austriaca tam spontaneas, quam exoticas vidit, descripsit, et aeri incidi curavit Ioannes Antonius Scopoli. Pars I. [Pavia]. BHL Reference page.
Deliciae florae faunae insubricae 2: 85.
Buthasane, W., Tangphatsornruang, S., Jenjaroenpun, P., Wongsurawat, T., Sanannu, S., Shotelersuk, V. & Suriyaphol, G. 2025. Complete mitogenome of the critically endangered Asian king vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) (Aves, Accipitriformes, Accipitridae): evolutionary insights and comparative analysis. ZooKeys 1234: 47–65. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1234.138722 Reference page.

Links

IUCN: Sarcogyps calvus (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

العربية: نسر أحمر الرأس
অসমীয়া: ৰজা শগুণ
বাংলা: এশীয় রাজ শকুন
brezhoneg: Gup penn ruz
català: Voltor cap-roig
čeština: Sup holohlavý
Cymraeg: Fwltur pengoch Asia
Deutsch: Kahlkopfgeier
Ελληνικά: Σαρκόγυπας
English: Red-headed Vulture
Esperanto: Ruĝkapa vulturo
español: Buitre cabecirrojo
فارسی: کرکس سرسرخ
suomi: Kalmokorppikotka
français: Vautour royal
עברית: נשר אדום-ראש
हिन्दी: लाल सिर वाला गिद्ध
magyar: Pirosfejű keselyű
한국어: 붉은머리독수리
മലയാളം: കാതിലക്കഴുകൻ
मराठी: राज गिधाड
Bahasa Melayu: Burung Hereng Kepala Merah
नेपाली: सुन गिद्ध
Nederlands: Indische Oorgier
polski: Sęp łysy
پنجابی: راج گدھ
русский: Индийский ушастый гриф
svenska: Rödhuvad gam
தமிழ்: செந்தலைக்கழுகு
ไทย: พญาแร้ง
Türkçe: Kırmızı başlı akbaba
Tiếng Việt: Kền kền đầu đỏ
中文: 黑兀鹫