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Asian White Backed Vulture

Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Gyps bengalensis
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Bangladesh Species List, Cambodia Species List, China Species List, India Species List, Myanmar Species List, Nepal Species List, Pakistan Species List, Vietnam Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Arctic Ocean Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia DA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Gyps bengalensis
Recognized by AnAge articles, Arkive, Furui 2020, and Animal Diversity Web
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788)
Recognized by India Biodiversity Portal
Gyps bengalensis (J. F. Gmelin)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Gyps bengalensis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and wikipedia BR
Gyps bengalensis
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Vultur bengalensis
Synonym according to CITES

Common Names

English

Asian white-backed vulture
prefer
Recognized by Arkive
Indian white-backed vulture
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
Oriental White-backed Vulture
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
White-backed Vulture
prefer
Recognized by CITES
White-rumped Vulture
prefer
Recognized by CITES, Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name), and xeno canto America
Bengal vulture
prefer
Recognized by AnAge
White-rumped vulture
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Asian White-backed Vulture preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

نسر هندي أبيض الظهر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Assamese

পাতি শগুণ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Benqal kərkəsi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Gup Bengal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

бенгалски лешояд preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

လင်းတကျောဖြူ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

voltor dorsiblanc asiàtic preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

白背兀鹫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

mrki sup preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

sup bengálský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Bengalgrib preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Bengaalse Gier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Bengala gipo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

valgeselg-kaeluskotkas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

bengalinkorppikotka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Gyps africain
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Vautour chaugoun preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

German

Bengalengeier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

נשר בנגלי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

बंगाल का गिद्ध preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

bengál keselyű preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Svartgammur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Badhbh bheangálach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Avvoltoio groppabianca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ベンガルハゲワシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Bengālijas grifs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

bengalinis grifas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Burung Hereng Tongkeng Putih preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ചുട്ടിക്കഴുകൻ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

पांढर्‍या पुठ्ठ्याचे गिधाड preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Jeeshóóʼ bitłʼaakááʼ łigaaígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

डंगर गिद्ध preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Bengálráhtogoaskin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Bengalgribb preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

دال دمگاه‌سفید preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

sęp bengalski preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

grifo-de-bengala preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Бенгальский сип preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

sup černastý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Buitre dorsiblanco bengalí
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Buitre leonado bengalés
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Buitre Dorsiblanco Bengalí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Buitre Leonado Bengalés
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
sajasti plešec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

asiatisk vitryggsgam
prefer
Recognized by CITES
bengalgam preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
bengalisk gam
prefer
Recognized by CITES

Tamil

வெண்முதுகுக் கழுகு preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

อีแร้งเทาหลังขาว preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Asya ak sırtlı akbabası preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

сип бенгальський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

سفید پشت گدھ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Kền kền Bengal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

fwltur cefnwyn India preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

نسر هندى ابيض الظهر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

ھندستانی چٹی کنڈ آلی گدھ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

白背兀鹫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

白背兀鹫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

白背兀鷲 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

白背兀鷲 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

白背兀鷲 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
landbirds
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Gyps Savigny 1809
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (Forster & JR 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm & AE 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris Gray & GR 1844

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae Vigors 1824
Gyps Savigny 1809
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (J. R. Forster 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps rueppellii (A. E. Brehm 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris G. R. Gray 1844

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (Forster & JR 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm & AE 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris Gray & GR 1844

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
landbirds
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Gyps Savigny 1809
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (Forster & JR 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm & AE 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris Gray & GR 1844

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin & JF 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (Forster & JR 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm & AE 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris Gray & GR 1844

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Gyps Savigny 1809
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps cinnamomeus Reichenow 1907
Gyps coprotheres (J. R. Forster 1798)
Gyps fulvescens Hume 1869
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps hispaniolensis Sharpe 1874
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
Gyps pallescens Hume 1869
Gyps rueppellii (A. E. Brehm 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris G. R. Gray 1844

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae Vigors 1824
Gyps Savigny 1809
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788) (this page)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (J. R. Forster 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps indicus (Scopoli 1786)
Gyps rueppellii (A. E. Brehm 1852)
Gyps tenuirostris G. R. Gray 1844

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin 1788) (this page)
Accipiter albogularis Gray 1870
Accipiter badius (Gmelin 1788)
Accipiter brevipes (Severtsov 1850)
Accipiter butleri (Gurney 1898)
Accipiter castanilius Bonaparte 1853
Accipiter fasciatus (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Accipiter francesiae Smith 1834
Accipiter griseiceps (Schlegel 1862)
Accipiter haplochrous Sclater 1859
Accipiter henicogrammus (Gray 1860)
Accipiter luteoschistaceus Rothschild & Hartert 1926
Accipiter melanochlamys (Salvadori 1875)
Accipiter poliogaster (Temminck 1824)
Accipiter rufitorques (Peale 1848)
Accipiter soloensis (Horsfield 1821)
Accipiter trinotatus Bonaparte 1850
Accipiter trivirgatus (Temminck 1824)
Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus 1766)
Aviceda cuculoides Swainson 1837
Aviceda jerdoni (Blyth 1842)
Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont 1820)
Aviceda madagascariensis (Smith 1834)
Aviceda subcristata (Gould 1838)
Chelictinia riocourii (Vieillot 1822)
Chondrohierax uncinatus (Temminck 1822)
Circaetus cinerascens von Müller 1851
Circaetus cinereus Vieillot 1818
Circaetus fasciolatus Kaup 1850
Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus 1758)
Circus approximans Peale 1848
Circus assimilis Jardine & Selby 1828
Circus buffoni (Gmelin 1788)
Circus cinereus Vieillot 1816
Circus macrosceles Newton 1863
Circus macrourus (Gmelin 1770)
Circus maurus (Temminck 1828)
Circus melanoleucos (Pennant 1769)
Circus pygargus (Linnaeus 1758)
Circus ranivorus (Daudin 1800)
Dryotriorchis spectabilis (Schlegel 1863)
Elanoides forficatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Elanus axillaris (Latham 1801)
Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines 1789)
Elanus leucurus (Vieillot 1818)
Elanus scriptus Gould 1842
Eutriorchis astur (Sharpe 1875)
Gampsonyx swainsonii Vigors 1825
Gypaetus barbatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin 1788)
Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865
Gyps coprotheres (Forster 1798)
Gyps fulvus (Hablizl 1783)
Gyps himalayensis Hume 1869
Gyps rueppelli (Brehm 1852)
Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus 1758)
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus 1766)
Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin 1788)
Haliaeetus leucoryphus (Pallas 1771)
Haliaeetus pelagicus (Pallas 1811)
Haliaeetus sanfordi Mayr 1935
Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin 1800)
Haliaeetus vociferoides Des Murs 1845
Haliastur indus (Boddaert 1783)
Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot 1818)
Hamirostra melanosternon (Gould 1841)
Harpagus bidentatus (Latham 1790)
Harpagus diodon (Temminck 1823)
Helicolestes hamatus (Temminck 1821)
Henicopernis infuscatus Gurney 1882
Henicopernis longicauda (Garnot 1828)
Icthyophaga humilis (Müller & Schlegel 1841)
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus (Horsfield 1821)
Ictinia mississippiensis (Wilson 1811)
Ictinia plumbea (Gmelin 1788)
Kaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck 1824)
Leptodon cayanensis (Latham 1790)
Lophoictinia isura (Gould 1838)
Macheiramphus alcinus Westermann 1851
Melierax canorus (Rislachi 1799)
Melierax metabates Heuglin 1861
Melierax poliopterus Cabanis 1869
Micronisus gabar (Daudin 1800)
Milvus migrans (Boddaert 1783)
Milvus milvus (Linnaeus 1758)
Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck 1823)
Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus 1758)
Pernis apivorus (Linnaeus 1758)
Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temminck 1821)
Polyboroides radiatus (Scopoli 1786)
Polyboroides typus Smith 1829
Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot 1817)
Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli 1786)
Spilornis cheela (Latham 1790)
Spilornis elgini (Blyth 1863)
Spilornis holospilus (Vigors 1831)
Spilornis kinabaluensis Sclater 1919
Spilornis rufipectus Gould 1858
Terathopius ecaudatus (Daudin 1800)
Torgos tracheliotos (Forster 1791)
Trigonoceps occipitalis (Burchell 1824)
149 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Accipitrinae
Gyps
Gyps bengalensis (this page)
Gyps africanus
Gyps coprotheres
Gyps fulvus
Gyps himalayensis
Gyps indicus
Gyps rueppellii
Gyps tenuirostris

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Inopinaves
Telluraves
Afroaves
Accipitrimorphae
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Gyps
Gyps bengalensis (this page)
Gyps africanus
Gyps bochenskii
Gyps coprotheres
Gyps fulvescens
Gyps fulvus
Gyps himalayensis
Gyps hispaniolensis
Gyps indicus
Gyps pallescens
Gyps rueppelli
Gyps rueppellii
Gyps tenuirostris
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