Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Shkaba e zezë |
| Arabic | النسر الاسود |
| Armenian | Սև անգղ |
| Asturian | Utre prieta |
| Azerbaijani | Qara kərkəs |
| Basque | Sai beltza |
| Bulgarian | Черен лешояд |
| Catalan | Voltor negre |
| Chinese | 禿鷲 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 秃鹫 |
| Croatian | sup starješina |
| Czech | sup hnědý |
| Danish | Munkegrib |
| Dutch | Monniksgier |
| English | Cinereous Vulture |
| English (UK) | Black Vulture |
| English (United States) | Cinereous Vulture |
| Finnish | munkkikorppikotka |
| French | Vautour moine |
| French (French Guiana) | Vautour moine |
| Galician | Voitre negro |
| German | Mönchsgeier |
| Greek | Μαυρόγυπας |
| Hebrew | עזנייה שחורה |
| Hungarian | Barátkeselyű (Eurázsiai) |
| Icelandic | Kuflgammur |
| Italian | Avvoltoio monaco |
| Japanese | クロハゲワシ |
| Korean | 독수리 |
| Latvian | Melnais grifs |
| Lithuanian | Varninis grifas |
| Malayalam | കരിങ്കഴുകൻ |
| Mongolian | Нөмрөг тас |
| Norwegian | munkegribb |
| Persian | دال سیاه |
| Polish | sęp kasztanowaty |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Abutre-preto |
| Romanian | Vultur negru |
| Russian | Чёрный гриф |
| Serbian | Crni strvinar |
| Slovak | sup tmavohnedý |
| Slovenian | Rjavi jastreb |
| Spanish | Buitre Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buitre negro |
| Swedish | grågam |
| Thai | อีแร้งดำหิมาลัย |
| Turkish | Kara Akbaba |
| Ukrainian | Гриф чорний |
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Todd E. Katzner reviewed the draft. Audrey Su and Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Eliza R. Wein updated the distribution map. Leo Gilman copyedited the account.
Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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- monachus
- Monachus
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Birds of the World
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- May 12, 2023
- Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A. (2023). Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (G. M. Kirwan, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.cinvul1.02
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Todd E. Katzner reviewed the draft. Audrey Su and Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Eliza R. Wein updated the distribution map. Leo Gilman copyedited the account.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Authors
Bernd-Ulrich Meyburg, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Meyburg, B.-U., D. A. Christie, G. M. Kirwan, and J. S. Marks (2020). Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus), 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.cinvul1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- May 6, 2016
- Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Authors
Bernd-Ulrich Meyburg, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Meyburg, B.-U., D. A. Christie, G. M. Kirwan, and J. S. Marks (2016). Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus). 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.