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Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Milano Tijereta
Gavião-tesoura
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Falco forficatus.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
224197713/01/202516:19BrazilRio Grande do SulRodovia Rota do Sol 4863Gisela Ballent
220303728/01/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 14 (-27,127973, -54,907068)6Gisela Ballent
220303828/01/2023ArgentinaMisionesVía sin nombre (-27,059202, -54,827102)10Gisela Ballent
220304627/01/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 2 (-27,218582, -54,162133)Gisela Ballent
220299427/01/2023ArgentinaMisionesAvenida Corrientes 514, El SoberbioGisela Ballent
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 02/04/2026.