Mississippi Kite

Ictinia mississippiensis - Milan du Mississippi

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Ictinia

  • Species
    :

    mississippiensis

Descriptor

Wilson, A, 1811

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 38 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 96 cm.
  • Weight
    : 270 à 388 g
Longevity

11 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Milan du Mississippi
adult
Milan du Mississippi
adult

Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Milan du Mississippi,
  • Elanio del Misisipi,
  • sovi-do-norte,
  • Mississippibussard,
  • sólyomhéja,
  • Mississippiwouw,
  • Nibbio del Mississipi,
  • mississippiglada,
  • Mississippiglente,
  • iktínia sivomodrá,
  • luňák mississipský,
  • Falkeglente,
  • sirkkahaukka,
  • elani del Mississipí,
  • kanialuk jasnogłowy,
  • Misisipi klīja,
  • Миссисипский коршун,
  • ミシシッピートビ,
  • 密西西比灰鸢,
  • 密西西比灰鳶,

Voice song and cries

Milan du Mississippi
adult

Habitat

Milan du Mississippi
adult

Forest : Temperate ; Grassland : Temperate ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Urban Areas

Geographic range

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

Sources of information

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