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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 354819
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
09/28/2019
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 76059
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
01/02/2015
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 39866
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
02/13/2014
Santiago Juan Torres



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239443422/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesPP Araucaria, San Pedro1Julian Uriel Collado
220996730/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Der Wald, San Pedro5Enrique Chiurla
219768830/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Der Wald, San Pedro5Victor Hugo Michelini
186855730/01/2022ArgentinaMisionesPP Moconá, San Pedro4Fabricio Candia
119948823/02/2020ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 14, San Pedro3Jorge La Grotteria
111695428/09/2019ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Der Wald, San PedroEduardo Cusano
110719728/09/2019ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Der Wald, San PedroSergio Cusano
63642823/10/2017ArgentinaMisionesCamping farelluk, San PedroFernando Alberto Segura
48933824/09/2016ArgentinaMisionesSan PedroPablo Eguia
41297815/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesRecorrida por el pueblo, San Pedro12Esteban Geronimo Javier Luque
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.