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Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus · Family Accipitridae
Aegypius monachus
Family Accipitridae
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 351,210
- Countries and territories with records
- 96
About this species
This species has 351,210 occurrence records from 96 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Mongolia (30.1%), Spain (29.7%), South Korea (20.7%), China (4.6%) and France (3.1%); together they account for 88.2% of the total. In Mongolia, this species accounts for 17.3% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Aegypius monachus combines the genus name Aegypius with the species epithet monachus. It is the only species of the genus Aegypius in the Warbla app catalog.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 195 species of the family Accipitridae. This species ranks 34th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Buteo jamaicensis. Its record count is 85.4% of the family average (411,236). The family Accipitridae belongs to the order Accipitriformes, which has 213 species in the Warbla app catalog.