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Slender-billed Vulture

Gyps tenuirostris Gray, GR 1844

The slender-billed vulture is an Old World vulture species native to sub-Himalayan regions and Southeast Asia. It is Critically Endangered since 2002 as the population on the Indian subcontinent has declined rapidly. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Gyps
Scientific:
  Gyps tenuirostris

Original description

Citation:
  Gray, GR 1844

Reference:
   Gen. Birds 1, pt.2 p.6 pl.[3]

Protonym:
  Gyps tenuirostris

Type locality:
  Nepal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123658#page/38/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  11324DC80E8BBB9F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-11324DC8

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/11324DC8

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824059


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Gyps tenuirostris: Kashmir through base of Himalayas to southeastern Asia
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Slender-billed Vulture
Catalan:
Voltor becfí
Czech:
sup tenkozobý
Danish:
Langnæbbet Grib
German:
Dünnschnabelgeier
Spanish:
Buitre picofino
Spanish (Spain):
Buitre Picofino
Finnish:
gangesinkorppikotka
French:
Vautour à long bec
Croatian:
crnoglavi sup
Hungarian:
keskenycsőrű keselyű
Icelandic:
Trjágammur
Italian:
Avvoltoio beccosottile
Japanese (romaji):
hashibosohagewashi
Japanese:
ハシボソハゲワシ
Lithuanian:
Plonasnapis grifas
Dutch:
Dunsnavelgier
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Teraigribb
Norwegian:
Teraigribb
Polish:
sęp długodzioby
Portuguese:
Grifo-de-bico-estreito
Portuguese (Portugal):
grifo-de-bico-fino
Russian:
Тонкоклювый сип
Slovak:
sup tenkozobý
Serbian:
Uskokljuni sup
Swedish:
smalnäbbad gam
Ukrainian:
сип індокитайський
Chinese:
细嘴兀鹫
Chinese (Traditional):
細嘴兀鷲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Vautour à long bec ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Gyps indicus tenuirostris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Gyps indicus tenuirostris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Gyps indicus nudiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Gyps indicus tenuirostris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Slender-billed Vulture ( Gyps tenuirostris) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Gyps indicus nudiceps [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Gyps indicus tenuirostris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gyps tenuirostris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gyps tenuirostris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Gyps [indicus or tenuirostris] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Bulgarian: Тънкоклюн лешояд
Bengali: ঳রুঠুুঁটি ঱কুন , সরুঠুঁটি শকুন
Bengali (transliteration): saruṭhum̐ṭi śakuna
Catalan: Voltor becfí
Czech: sup tenkozobý
Danish: Langnæbbet Grib
German: Dünnschnabelgeier, Schmalschnabelgeier
English: Himalayan Long-billed Vulture, Indian Long-billed Vulture, Long-billed griffon, Long-billed Vulture, Slender-billed Vulture
English, HBW: Slender-billed Vulture
English (India): Slender-billed Vulture (Himalayan Long-billed Vulture)
English (IOC): Slender-billed Vulture
English (United States): Slender-billed Vulture
Spanish: Buitre picofino
Spanish (Spain): Buitre Picofino
Spanish (HBW): Slender-billed Vulture
Estonian: tumepea-kaeluskotkas
Finnish: gangesinkorppikotka
French: Vautour à bec élancé, Vautour à bec grêle, Vautour à long bec
Hebrew: נשר דק-מקור
Croatian: crnoglavi sup
Hungarian: keskenycsőrű keselyű
Icelandic: Trjágammur
Italian: Avvoltoio beccosottile
Japanese (romaji): hashi-boso hage-washi, hashibosohagewashi
Japanese: ハシボソハゲワシ
Japanese (Kanji): 嘴細禿鷲
Scientific: Gyps indicus, Gyps indicus indicus, Gyps indicus nudiceps, Gyps indicus tenuirostris, Gyps tenuirostris, Vultur indicus
Lithuanian: Plonasnapis grifas
Latvian: garknābja grifs
Malay: Burung Hereng Paruh Panjang
Nepali: सानो खैरो गिद्ध
Dutch: Dunsnavelgier
Norwegian Nynorsk: Teraigribb
Norwegian: Teraigribb
Polish: sep dlugodzioby, sęp długodzioby
Pinyin: xì-zuǐ wù-jiù
Portuguese: Grifo-de-bico-estreito
Portuguese (Portugal): grifo-de-bico-fino
Russian: Тонкоклювый сип
Slovak: sup tenkozobý
Serbian: Uskokljuni sup
Swedish: Smalnäbbad gam
Thai: อีแร้งสีน้ำตาล, อีแร้งสีน้ำตาลหัวดำ, อีแร้งสีน้ำตาลหิมาลัย
Thai (Transliteration): ii-ráeeŋ sĭi-nám-taan, ii-ráeeŋ sĭi-nám-taan hì-maa-lay
Turkish: İnce gagalı akbaba
Tatar: нечкә томшыклы комай
Ukrainian: сип індокитайський
Vietnamese: Chim Kền kền Ấn Độ
Chinese: 细嘴兀鹫
Chinese (Traditional): 細嘴兀鷲

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