Himalayan Griffon Vulture

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Himalayan_Griffon_Vulture

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bird
gptkbp:beakColor	yellowish
gptkbp:breedingSeason	January to April
gptkbp:clutchSize	1
gptkbp:conservationStatus	Near Threatened
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	featured in Tibetan sky burials
gptkbp:diet	carrion
gptkbp:ecologicalRole	scavenger
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	gptkb:John_Gould 1838
gptkbp:foundIn	gptkb:Afghanistan gptkb:Bhutan gptkb:China gptkb:India gptkb:Kazakhstan gptkb:Laos gptkb:Mongolia gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Tajikistan gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Gyps
gptkbp:habitat	mountainous regions high-altitude grasslands
gptkbp:headOfState	white
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Himalayan Griffon Vulture
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	gptkb:NT
gptkbp:lifespan	up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory	partially migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo	gptkb:Tibetan_Plateau gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:neckMaterial	white
gptkbp:nestType	cliff ledges
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Accipitriformes
gptkbp:plumage	pale brown
gptkbp:protectedBy	gptkb:CITES_Appendix_II
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Indian_Vulture gptkb:Eurasian_Griffon_Vulture
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Gyps_himalayensis
gptkbp:threats	gptkb:poisoning habitat loss food scarcity
gptkbp:weight	8 to 12 kg
gptkbp:wingspan	2.6 to 3.1 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chitral
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6