Mississippi Kite

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 (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Ictinia

Species

Ictinia mississippiensis (Mississippi Kite)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミシシッピートビ

Chinese 密西西比灰鳶

Spanish Milano de Misisipi

French Milan du Mississippi

German Mississippiweih

Portuguese sovi-do-norte

Russian Миссисипский коршун

Similar Species in Ictinia

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Plumbeous Kite

Ictinia plumbea

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mississippi Kite?

The scientific name of Mississippi Kite is Ictinia mississippiensis. It belongs to the genus Ictinia.

What is the conservation status of Mississippi Kite?

Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mississippi Kite live?

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

What family does Mississippi Kite belong to?

Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) belongs to the genus Ictinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Mississippi Kite endangered?

No, Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mississippi Kite belong to?

Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Mississippi Kite?

The closest relatives of Mississippi Kite in the genus Ictinia include Plumbeous Kite.