Torgos tracheliotos negevensis
| Torgos tracheliotos negevensis | |
|---|---|
| Arabian giant vulture in Saudi Arabia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Torgos |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | T. t. negevensis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Torgos tracheliotos negevensis Bruun, Mendelssohn & Bull, 1981 | |
Torgos tracheliotos negevensis, the Arabian lappet-faced vulture or Arabian vulture, is an endangered bird endemic to the western and southern reaches of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a giant subspecies of the more widespread lappet-faced vulture.