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élanion blanc

Elanus caeruleus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Elanus

Species

Elanus caeruleus (élanion blanc)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カタグロトビ

Chinese 黑翅鳶〔黑肩鳶〕

Spanish Elanio Común

French élanion blanc

German Gleitaar

Portuguese Peneireiro-cinzento

Russian Дымчатый коршун

Thai เหยี่ยวขาว

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of élanion blanc?

The scientific name of élanion blanc is Elanus caeruleus. It belongs to the genus Elanus.

What is the conservation status of élanion blanc?

élanion blanc (Elanus caeruleus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does élanion blanc live?

élanion blanc is found in Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does élanion blanc belong to?

élanion blanc (Elanus caeruleus) belongs to the genus Elanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is élanion blanc endangered?

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

What kingdom does élanion blanc belong to?

élanion blanc (Elanus caeruleus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of élanion blanc?

The closest relatives of élanion blanc in the genus Elanus include Élanion à queue blanche, Élanion d'Australie, Élanion lettré.