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Himalayan Vulture

Conservation status

Near Threatened

Population Trend

Stable

Alternate Names

Himalayan Griffon

Native Habitat

Diet

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Himalayan Vulture

Gyps himalayensis

Regional Names
  • Bhojpuri:
    हिमालयी गिद्ध
  • Gujarati:
    ઉજળો ગીધ
  • Malayalam:
    ഹിമാലയൻ കഴുകൻ
  • Nepali:
    हिमाली गिद्ध
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Taxanomy

ACCIPITRIFORMES
ACCIPITRIDAE
Gyps himalayensis