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Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus
(Desfontaines, RL, 1789)
Elanio Común
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 caeruleus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 515134
  Adult
Middelburg
Mpumalanga
South Africa
02/17/2018
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 207299
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/26/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 207270
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/27/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 15657
  Juvenile
Wakkerstroom
Mpumalanga
South Africa
11/09/2010
Carmelo López Abad



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
194576615/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaSabi Sands Game Reserve1Luis Cesar Tejo
194544515/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaSabi Sands Game Reserve1Daniela Espinosa
167874617/02/2018South AfricaMpumalangaMiddelburgGlauco Oliveira
58550927/05/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerDiego Carus
58554426/05/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerDiego Carus
4015209/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaWakkerstroomCarmelo López Abad
3902930/10/2010South AfricaMpumalangaBlyde River CanyonCarmelo López Abad
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.