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Peneireiro-cinzento

Elanus caeruleus

Least Concern

About

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 (Peneireiro-cinzento)

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

Similar Species in Elanus

peneireiro-de-asas-cinzentas

Elanus scriptus

Near Threatened

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peneireiro-de-ombros-pretos

Elanus axillaris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peneireiro-cinzento?

The scientific name of Peneireiro-cinzento is Elanus caeruleus. It belongs to the genus Elanus.

What is the conservation status of Peneireiro-cinzento?

Peneireiro-cinzento (Elanus caeruleus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Peneireiro-cinzento live?

Peneireiro-cinzento is found in Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Peneireiro-cinzento belong to?

Peneireiro-cinzento (Elanus caeruleus) belongs to the genus Elanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Peneireiro-cinzento endangered?

No, Peneireiro-cinzento (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 Peneireiro-cinzento belong to?

Peneireiro-cinzento (Elanus caeruleus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Peneireiro-cinzento?

The closest relatives of Peneireiro-cinzento in the genus Elanus include gavião-peneira, peneireiro-de-asas-cinzentas, peneireiro-de-ombros-pretos.