Gray-headed Kite

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイガシラトビ

Chinese 灰头美洲鸢

Spanish Gavilán cabeza gris

French Milan de Cayenne

German Cayenneweih

Portuguese gavião-gato

Russian Кайеннский коршун

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White-collared Kite

Leptodon forbesi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray-headed Kite?

The scientific name of Gray-headed Kite is Leptodon cayanensis. It belongs to the genus Leptodon.

What is the conservation status of Gray-headed Kite?

Gray-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gray-headed Kite live?

Gray-headed Kite is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Gray-headed Kite belong to?

Gray-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis) belongs to the genus Leptodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Gray-headed Kite endangered?

No, Gray-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gray-headed Kite belong to?

Gray-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gray-headed Kite?

The closest relatives of Gray-headed Kite in the genus Leptodon include White-collared Kite.