Hook-billed Kite

Chondrohierax uncinatus - Milan bec-en-croc Bec-en-croc de Temminck

Milan bec-en-croc
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Chondrohierax

  • Species
    :

    uncinatus

Descriptor

Temminck, 1822

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 51 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 78 à 98 cm.
  • Weight
    : 235 à 360 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Milan bec-en-croc
♂
Milan bec-en-croc
♀ adult

Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Chondrohierax uncinatus uncinatus (s USA and Mexico to n Argentina)
  • Chondrohierax uncinatus mirus (Grenada. Lesser Antilles.)

Foreign names

  • Milan bec-en-croc,
  • Milano picogarfio,
  • gavião-caracoleiro,
  • Langschnabelweih,
  • csigászhéja,
  • Langsnavelwouw,
  • Nibbio uncinato,
  • kroknäbbsglada,
  • Kroknebbglente,
  • luň hákozobý,
  • luňákovec hákozobý,
  • Papegøjebaza,
  • väkänokkahaukka,
  • milà de bec ganxut,
  • hakodziób,
  • lielknābja klīja,
  • Длинноклювый коршун,
  • カギハシトビ,
  • 钩嘴鸢,
  • kroknäbbsglada,
  • 鉤嘴鳶,

Voice song and call

Milan bec-en-croc
♂ adult

Habitat

Milan bec-en-croc
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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