Scissor-tailed Kite

Scissor-tailed Kite

Chelictinia riocourii

Vulnerable
날개 폭
48.0 cm
체중
110.0 g
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes

The Scissor-tailed Kite (Chelictinia riocourii) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 48 cm and a weight of 110 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 48.0 cm 18.9 in
체중 110.0 g 3.88 oz

보전 상태

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

산란 수

4

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Chelictinia
Chelictinia riocourii

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic حدأة إفريقية خطافية الذيل
Chinese 剪尾鳶
French Élanion naucler
Japanese アフリカツバメトビ
Russian африканский дымчатый коршун
Spanish elanio golondrina
Turkish Makas kuyruklu çaylak

Distribution

Scissor-tailed Kite has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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Is the Scissor-tailed Kite endangered?
The Scissor-tailed Kite has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Scissor-tailed Kite?
The Scissor-tailed Kite has a wingspan of 48.0 cm, weight of 110.0 g.
What order and family does the Scissor-tailed Kite belong to?
The Scissor-tailed Kite (Chelictinia riocourii) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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