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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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Photography ID: 224469
  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
10/08/2017
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 224468
  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
10/08/2017
Alec Earnshaw



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
66835817/10/2017ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de Piedra5Alec Earnshaw
66090315/10/2017ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - Entre el Pn Calilegua y Río Jordan2Alec Earnshaw
65885514/10/2017ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - Entre el Pn Calilegua y Río Jordan4Alec Earnshaw
65485211/10/2017ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional Calilegua1Alec Earnshaw
63155908/10/2017ArgentinaJujuyLaguna del Rodeo, Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala10Alec Earnshaw
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.