Black-shouldered Kite vs Ooldea dunnart

Elanus caeruleus compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Kite	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Elanus	Sminthopsis
Species	Elanus caeruleus	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Kite and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Kite

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Kite	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-shouldered Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-shouldered Kite

The Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus) is a species in the genus Elanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.