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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
14/05/2024 06:36:15 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Plumbeous Kite*
Id (Atlas):
Ictinia plumbea
Description (10 )
Plumbeous Kite
© flickr.com
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)
Size
33 - 38 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Gmelin, 1788)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, mangroves, dry forest, dry savanna. From sea-level - 2,600 m.
Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.
North-eastern Mexico (Tamaulipas) south through Central America to South America, west of Andes south to western Ecuador, east of Andes south to Paraguay and northern Argentina.
 
Population
Estimated population is 500,000 - 4,999,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (48)... )
Listen to XC33141
Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea ) [XC33141 ]
by Adrian Eisen Rupp from Reserva Natural da Vale - Linhares, Espirito Santo, Brazil (call, flight call, flight call & contact calls)
Listen to XC51493
Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea ) [XC51493 ]
by Myriam Velazquez from Acambuco, Tartagal, Salta, Argentina (call)
Subspecies
Sometimes treated as conspecific with Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis ), with which forms superspecies.
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Plumbeous Kite see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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