India
Bearded Vulture
India
High
Priority
Priority

Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus

Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline

Current Annual Trend:
Rapid Decline

Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Near Threatened
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-I
Long-term Trend (%)
-75.7
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-80.5, -69.43)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-6.34
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-8.02, -4.65)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
1,49,610
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(149,210, 150,010)
Migratory Status
Resident & Altitudinal Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Non-specialized
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/lammer1/. Accessed on 2025-02-09.