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Gyps tenuirostris
The Slender-billed vulture (Gyps tenuirostris) is a bird found in India and Cambodia. Found in India and Cambodia. It eats dead animals (carrion). The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.
See the Slender-billed vulture on the 3D globe →| Scientific name | Gyps tenuirostris |
|---|---|
| Region | Asia |
| Found in | India and Cambodia |
🏡 Where the Slender-billed vulture lives
Found in India and Cambodia.
🍽️ What it eats
- 🦴 Leftovers (carrion)100%
A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).
Conservation status
Hear the Slender-billed vulture
Recorded by Phil Gregory (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC899521. Trimmed to a few seconds.
Questions about the Slender-billed vulture
Where does the Slender-billed vulture live?
The Slender-billed vulture lives in India and Cambodia. Found in India and Cambodia.
What does the Slender-billed vulture eat?
dead animals (carrion) (about 100%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.
Is the Slender-billed vulture endangered?
Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.
More birds from Asia
- Black-hooded oriole
- Crested serpent eagle
- Indian white-eye
- Yellow-billed babbler
- Blue-tailed bee-eater
- Asian openbill
Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.