Andean Condor Vultur gryphus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (33)
- Monotypic
David Houston, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 23, 2016
Text last updated March 23, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Андски кондор |
| Catalan | còndor andí |
| Croatian | andski kondor |
| Czech | kondor andský |
| Dutch | Andescondor |
| English | Andean Condor |
| English (United States) | Andean Condor |
| Finnish | andienkondori |
| French | Condor des Andes |
| French (France) | Condor des Andes |
| German | Andenkondor |
| Greek | Κόνδορας των Άνδεων |
| Icelandic | Kondór |
| Japanese | コンドル |
| Norwegian | andeskondor |
| Polish | kondor wielki |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | condor |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Condor-dos-andes |
| Russian | Андский кондор |
| Serbian | Andski kondor |
| Slovak | kondor veľký |
| Slovenian | Andski kondor |
| Spanish | Cóndor Andino |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Cóndor Andino |
| Spanish (Chile) | Cóndor |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cóndor Andino |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cóndor |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cóndor Andino |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cóndor andino |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Cóndor |
| Swedish | kondor |
| Turkish | And Kondoru |
| Ukrainian | Кондор андійський |
Vultur gryphus Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Vultur Gryphus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.86.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Chile.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- VULTUR
- gryphus
- Gryphus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Andean Condor
