India
White-rumped Vulture
India
High
Priority
Priority
White-rumped Vulture
Gyps bengalensis
Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline
Current Annual Trend:
Decline
Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Critically Endangered
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-I
Long-term Trend (%)
-97.51
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-97.83, -97.15)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-5.64
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-7.15, -4.13)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
2,12,940
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(212,400, 213,480)
Migratory Status
Resident
Habitat Specialization
Non-specialized
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/whrvul1/. Accessed on 2025-01-12.
National Trend
State Trends
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Odisha
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
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Conservation Area Trends
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