Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | zopilot reial |
| Czech | kondor královský |
| Dutch | Koningsgier |
| English | King Vulture |
| English (United States) | King Vulture |
| Finnish | kuningaskondori |
| French | Sarcoramphe roi |
| French (France) | Sarcoramphe roi |
| German | Königsgeier |
| Icelandic | Konungshrævi |
| Japanese | トキイロコンドル |
| Norwegian | kongekondor |
| Polish | kondor królewski |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | urubu-rei |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Urubu-rei |
| Russian | Королевская катарта |
| Serbian | Kraljevski lešinar |
| Slovak | kondor kráľovský |
| Slovenian | Kraljevi jastreb |
| Spanish | Zopilote Rey |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Jote Real |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Zopilote Rey |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gallinazo Rey |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Rey Zope |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Zopilote Rey |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gallinazo Rey |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cuervo real |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gallinazo Rey |
| Spanish (Spain) | Zopilote rey |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Rey Zamuro |
| Swedish | kungsgam |
| Turkish | Kral Akbaba |
| Ukrainian | Кондор королівський |
Sarcoramphus papa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Definitions
- SARCORAMPHUS
- papa
- Papa
The Key to Scientific Names
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King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 19, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
Authors
Melissa Holste, Janet M. Ruth, and Jack C. Eitniear
Recommended Citation
Holste, M., J. M. Ruth, and J. C. Eitniear (2020). King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.kinvul1.01
Neotropical Birds
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Version 1.0
- December 19, 2014
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
Authors
Melissa Holste, Janet M. Ruth, and Jack C. Eitniear
Revisors
Melissa Holste, Janet M. Ruth, and Jack C. Eitniear
Recommended Citation
Holste, M., J. M. Ruth, and J. C. Eitniear (2014). King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.kinvul1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 23, 2017
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
Authors
David Houston, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Houston, D., G. M. Kirwan, and J. S. Marks (2017). King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa). 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.
