---
title: "Vautour chaugoun"
description: "Gyps bengalensis — Oiseaux. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/white-rumped-vulture
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Vautour chaugoun

> Gyps bengalensis — Oiseaux. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Gyps bengalensis*
- Category: `birds` (Oiseaux)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 676
- Wikidata: [Q327118](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327118)
- iNaturalist taxon: [5368](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/5368)

## Names

- en: White-rumped Vulture
- de: Bengalgeier
- es: Buitre dorsiblanco asiático
- fr: Vautour chaugoun
- nl: Bengaalse gier
- pl: Sęp bengalski

## Countries with the most observations

IN (473), NP (106), KH (23), BD (5), PK (4), MM (3)

## Photo

![Vautour chaugoun](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-rumped-vulture/medium.jpg)

Photo: S.MORE · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38470270

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-rumped-vulture?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).