Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Europese Aasvoël |
| Albanian | Shkaba |
| Arabic | نسر اسمر اوراسي |
| Armenian | Սպիտակագլուխ անգղ |
| Asturian | Utre comñn |
| Azerbaijani | Ağbaş kərkəs |
| Basque | Sai arrea |
| Bulgarian | Белоглав лешояд |
| Catalan | voltor comú |
| Chinese (SIM) | 兀鹫 |
| Croatian | bjeloglavi sup |
| Czech | sup bělohlavý |
| Danish | Gåsegrib |
| Dutch | Vale Gier |
| English | Eurasian Griffon |
| English (India) | Eurasian Griffon (Griffon Vulture) |
| English (Kenya) | Eurasian Griffon Vulture |
| English (UK) | Griffon Vulture |
| English (United States) | Eurasian Griffon |
| Finnish | hanhikorppikotka |
| French | Vautour fauve |
| French (France) | Vautour fauve |
| Galician | Voitre común |
| German | Gänsegeier |
| Greek | Όρνιο |
| Hebrew | נשר מקראי |
| Hungarian | Fakó keselyű |
| Icelandic | Gæsagammur |
| Italian | Grifone |
| Japanese | シロエリハゲワシ |
| Latvian | Baltgalvas grifs |
| Lithuanian | Palšasis grifas |
| Malayalam | ജടായു |
| Mongolian | Ухаа хажир |
| Norwegian | gåsegribb |
| Persian | دال معمولی |
| Polish | sęp płowy |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Grifo-comum |
| Romanian | Vultur sur |
| Russian | Белоголовый сип |
| Serbian | Beloglavi sup |
| Slovak | sup bielohlavý |
| Slovenian | Beloglavi jastreb |
| Spanish | Buitre Leonado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buitre leonado |
| Swedish | gåsgam |
| Turkish | Kızıl Akbaba |
| Ukrainian | Сип білоголовий |
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador evaluated and updated the entire account, as possible.
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783)
Definitions
- GYPS
- gyps
- fulvum / fulvus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus Scientific name definitions
Version: 6.0 — Published July 26, 2024
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 6.0
- Full Revision
- July 26, 2024
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2024). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 6.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and M. A. Bridwell, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.06
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador evaluated and updated the entire account, as possible.
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Version 5.0
- Full Revision
- March 22, 2024
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2024). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 5.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and M. A. Bridwell, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.05
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador evaluated and updated the entire account, as possible.
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Version 4.0
- Full Revision
- September 15, 2023
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2023). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 4.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and M. A. Bridwell, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.04
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador revised the account.
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Version 3.0
- Full Revision
- December 2, 2022
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2022). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 3.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and M. A. Bridwell, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.03
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador revised the account. Leo Gilman copy edited the account.
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- January 21, 2022
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador, Myrah A. Bridwell, Qwahn Kent, and Claire Walter
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2022). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and M. A. Bridwell, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.02
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador revised the account. Qwahn Kent curated the media and managed the references, and Vicens Vila-Coury generated the range map.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
Authors
Jaume Orta, Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, Ernest Garcia, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Orta, J., G. M. Kirwan, P. F. D. Boesman, E. F. J. Garcia, and J. S. Marks (2020). Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurgri1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- August 15, 2016
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
Authors
Jaume Orta, Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, Ernest Garcia, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, Ernest Garcia, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Orta, J., G. M. Kirwan, P. F. D. Boesman, E. F. J. Garcia, and J. S. Marks (2016). Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
