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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
220197601/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesPuerto Iguazú, Iguazú1Victor Hugo Michelini
219769830/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesSan Antonio1Victor Hugo Michelini
219768830/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Der Wald, San Pedro5Victor Hugo Michelini
218615629/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva de Biosfera Yabotí1Victor Hugo Michelini
218606429/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 212Victor Hugo Michelini
217238127/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria1Victor Hugo Michelini
209319611/03/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña1Victor Hugo Michelini
152206803/11/2021ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraVictor Hugo Michelini
150896901/11/2021ArgentinaJujuyRío JordánVictor Hugo Michelini
150538631/10/2021ArgentinaJujuyMesada las Colmenas - Obrador de Vialidad, Parque Nacional CalileguaVictor Hugo Michelini
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.