Rüppell's Griffon Gyps rueppelli Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (40)
- Subspecies (2)
Alan C. Kemp, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 30, 2015
Text last updated October 30, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rüppellaasvoël |
| Arabic | نسر روبل |
| Asturian | Utre de Rupell |
| Basque | Rüppell saia |
| Bulgarian | Африкански лешояд |
| Catalan | voltor de Rüppell |
| Croatian | pjegavi sup |
| Czech | sup krahujový |
| Danish | Rüppells Grib |
| Dutch | Rüppells Gier |
| English | Rüppell's Griffon |
| English (Kenya) | Rüppell's Vulture |
| English (South Africa) | Rüppell's Vulture |
| English (United States) | Rüppell's Griffon |
| Finnish | suomukorppikotka |
| French | Vautour de Rüppell |
| French (France) | Vautour de Rüppell |
| Galician | Voitre de Rüppell |
| German | Sperbergeier |
| Greek | Στικτός Γύπας |
| Hebrew | נשר דרומי |
| Hungarian | Karvalykeselyű |
| Icelandic | Tógammur |
| Italian | Grifone di Rüppell |
| Japanese | マダラハゲワシ |
| Latvian | Raibais grifs |
| Lithuanian | Dėmėtasis grifas |
| Norwegian | skjellgribb |
| Polish | sęp plamisty |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Grifo-pedrês |
| Romanian | Vultur pătat |
| Russian | Пёстрый сип |
| Serbian | Pegavi sup |
| Slovak | sup jarabý |
| Slovenian | Grahasti plešec |
| Spanish | Buitre Moteado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buitre moteado |
| Swedish | rüppellgam |
| Turkish | Benekli Akbaba |
| Ukrainian | Сип плямистий |
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm, 1852)
PROTONYM:
Vultur Ruppellii
Brehm, 1852. Naumannia 2, p.44.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Khartum.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GYPS
- gyps
- rueppelii / rueppelli / rueppellii
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Rüppell's Griffon
