Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
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Least Concern
翼展
58.4 cm
体重
276.0 g
科
Accipitridae
目
Accipitriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 58.4 cm | 23.0 in |
| 体重 | 276.0 g | 9.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 29-31 days. Fledging: 34 days.
产卵数
2
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| 科 | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Ictinia |
| 物种 | Ictinia mississippiensis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | حدأة ميسيسيبي |
| French | Milan du Mississippi |
| German | Mississippiweih |
| Japanese | ミシシッピートビ |
| Portuguese | sovi-do-norte |
| Spanish | elanio del Mississippi |
Distribution
Mississippi Kite has been recorded in 4 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the Mississippi Kite endangered?
The Mississippi Kite has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mississippi Kite nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 29-31 days. Fledging: 34 days.
How big is the Mississippi Kite?
The Mississippi Kite has a wingspan of 58.4 cm, weight of 276.0 g.
What order and family does the Mississippi Kite belong to?
The Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Accipitridae family