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Weißschwanzaar

Elanus leucurus

Least Concern

About

White-Tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Elanus

Species

Elanus leucurus (Weißschwanzaar)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オジロトビ

Chinese 白尾鳶

Spanish Milano cola blanca

French Élanion à queue blanche

German Weißschwanzaar

Portuguese gavião-peneira

Russian Белохвостый дымчатый коршун

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weißschwanzaar?

The scientific name of Weißschwanzaar is Elanus leucurus. It belongs to the genus Elanus.

What is the conservation status of Weißschwanzaar?

Weißschwanzaar (Elanus leucurus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Weißschwanzaar live?

Weißschwanzaar is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Weißschwanzaar belong to?

Weißschwanzaar (Elanus leucurus) belongs to the genus Elanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Weißschwanzaar endangered?

No, Weißschwanzaar (Elanus leucurus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Weißschwanzaar belong to?

Weißschwanzaar (Elanus leucurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Weißschwanzaar?

The closest relatives of Weißschwanzaar in the genus Elanus include Australischer Gleitaar, Gleitaar, Schwarzachselaar.