griffon vulture

See also: griffon-vulture

English

griffon vulture

Alternative forms

griffon-vulture (uncommon)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹɪfən ˈvʌlt͡ʃəɹ/
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Noun

griffon vulture (plural griffon vultures)

A large Old World vulture, Gyps fulvus, native to mountainous areas from Iberia to Burma.

Synonyms

(Gyps fulvus): Eurasian griffon

Derived terms

Himalayan griffon vulture

Translations

Gyps fulvus

Albanian: shkabë (sq) f, gjyp m, shqiponjë gjype f, shqiponjë me kurriz f
Armenian: սպիտակագլուխ անգղ (spitakaglux angġ)
Asturian: utre (ast) f
Basque: sai arre
Belarusian: белагало́вы сіп m (bjelahalóvy sip)
Breton: gup gell m, grifon m
Bulgarian: белоглав лешояд m (beloglav lešojad)
Catalan: voltor comú m
Chechen: кӏайн корта болу аьрзу (kʼajn korta bolu ärzu)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 兀鷲／兀鹫 (zh) (wùjiù)
Czech: sup bělohlavý (cs) m
Danish: gåsegrib c
Dutch: vale gier (nl) m
Esperanto: ansergrifo
Estonian: kaeluskotkas
Faroese: gammur m
Finnish: hanhikorppikotka (fi)
French: vautour fauve (fr) m, vautour griffon m
Friulian: variűl ?
Galician: grifo cinzento m, abutre cinzento m
German: Gänsegeier (de) m
Greek: όρνιο (el) n (órnio)
Hebrew: נֶשֶׁר (he) m (nésher)
Hungarian: ^{(please verify)} swallow (hu)
Icelandic: gæsagammur m
Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
Interlingua: grypho m
Irish: badhbh ghríofa f
Italian: griffone m
Japanese: 白襟禿鷲 (シロエリハゲワシ, shiroerihagewashi)
Ladin: valtoi ?
Latin: Gyps fulvus m
Latvian: baltgalvas grifs ?
Lithuanian: grifas (lt) ?
Macedonian: белоглав мршојадец m (beloglav mršojadec)
Maltese: avultun prim m
Navajo: tsétah jeeshóóʼ łibáhí
Norwegian: gåsegribb ?
Occitan: voltor (oc) m
Ottoman Turkish: كركنس
Persian: دال (fa) (dâl)
Polish: sęp płowy m
Portuguese: grifo (pt) m
Romani: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: vultur pleșuv sur m, grifon (ro) m
Romansch: tschess cularin m
Russian: белоголо́вый сип m (belogolóvyj sip)
Sardinian: bentruxiu ?, untruxu ?, murru ?
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: белоглави суп m, јелоглави суп m

Roman: bjeloglavi sup (sh) m, jeloglavi sup m
Slovak: sup bielohlavý m
Slovene: beloglavi jastreb m anim
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: sup m

Upper Sorbian: sup m
Spanish: buitre leonado m
Swedish: gåsgam (sv) c
Turkish: kızıl akbaba (tr)
Ukrainian: білоголо́вий сип m (biloholóvyj syp)
West Frisian: feale gier c

griffon vulture

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