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Whistling Kite

Haliastur sphenurus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese フエフキトビ
Chinese 啸鸢
Spanish Milano silbador
French Milan siffleur
German Keilschwanzweih
Portuguese milhafre-assobiador
Russian Коршун-свистун

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Whistling Kite?
The scientific name of Whistling Kite is Haliastur sphenurus. It belongs to the genus Haliastur.
What is the conservation status of Whistling Kite?
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Whistling Kite live?
Whistling Kite is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Whistling Kite belong to?
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) belongs to the genus Haliastur, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Whistling Kite endangered?
No, Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Whistling Kite belong to?
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Whistling Kite?
The closest relatives of Whistling Kite in the genus Haliastur include Brahminy Kite.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Haliastur — 2 Species

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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus
LC
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Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
LC

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