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Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius]
Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius] (= Milvus migrans) (Boddaert, P 1783)
The black kite is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some populations have experienced dramatic declines or fluctuations. Current global population estimates run up to 6 million individuals. Source: Wikipedia
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Accipitriformes
Family:
Accipitridae
Genus:
Milvus
Scientific:
Milvus migrans
Classification
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:
Accipitridae
Genus:
Milvus
Scientific:
Milvus migrans
Original description
Citation:
(Boddaert, P 1783)
Reference:
Table Planches Enlum. D'Aubenton
Protonym:
Falco migrans
Type locality:
Restricted type locality, France, apud Hartert, ex Daubenton, pi. 472.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88617#page/50/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
7D34E8B43A3E1937
Avibase ID:
avibase-7D34E8B4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7D34E8B4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175469
Geographic range:
- Milvus migrans migrans: northwestern Africa and Europe to south-central Asia; winters to southern Africa
- Milvus migrans govinda: eastern Pakistan and India to southeastern Asia and western Yunnan in southern China
- Milvus migrans affinis: Sulawesi and Nusa Tenggara, eastern Indonesia to Moluccas, New Guinea, and Australia
- Milvus lineatus lineatus: Siberia to northern India, China, and Ryukyu Islands (southern Japan); winters to Iraq and southeastern Asia
- Milvus lineatus formosanus: Taiwan and Hainan (southern China)
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Source: Clements checklist
Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius]
French:
Milan noir ou M. brun [excl. aegyptius]
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius] ( Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius]) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Black Kite ( Milvus migrans) [version 2] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Milvus migrans [version 2] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Milvus [migrans, aegyptius or lineatus]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Swartwou
Arabic: الحدأة
Asturian: Milán Prietu
Azerbaijani: Qara çalağan
Belarusian: Чорны каршун
Bulgarian: Черна каня
Bengali: ভুবন চিল
Breton: Ar barged du, Barged du
Catalan: Milà negre
Catalan (Balears): Milà negre
Valencian: Milà negre
Shor: Қартыға
Czech: luňák hnědý
Chuvash: Хăлат
Welsh: Barcud du, Barcut du
Danish: Sort Glente
German: Schwarzmilan
Greek: Τσίφτης
Greek (Cypriot): Γυπογεράκα
English: Black Kite, Black or Black-eared Kite [excl. aegyptius]
English (Kenya): Black Kite
English (Philippines): Black Kite
Esperanto: Nigra milvo
Spanish: Milano negro
Spanish (Spain): Milano Negro
Estonian: must-harksaba
Basque: Miru beltz, Miru beltza
Persian: کورکور سیاه
Finnish: haarahaukka
Faroese: Svartgleða
French: Milan noir, Milan noir ou M. brun [excl. aegyptius]
Frisian: Swarte Glee
Irish: Cúr Dhubh, Cúr dubh
Galician: Millafre negro
Manx: Fammanmooar doo
Hebrew: דיה שחורה
Hindi: Paria parundu
Croatian: Crna lunja
Hungarian: barna kánya
Armenian: Սև Ցին
Indonesian: Burung Elang Paria, Elang paria
Icelandic: Vatnagleða
Italian: Nibbio bruno
Japanese (romaji): tobi, tonbi
Japanese: トビ, トンビ
Japanese (Kanji): 鳶
Georgian: ძერა
Khakas: Тигiлген
Kazakh: Қара кезкұйрық
Kazakh (Transliteration): qara kezquyrıq
Korean: 솔개
Korean (Transliteration): solgae
Scientific: Falco migrans, Haliaetus lineatus, Milvus [migrans or lineatus, excl. aegyptius], Milvus lineatus, Milvus lineatus lineatus, Milvus migrans, Milvus migrans migrans
Luxembourgish: Bronge Schéierschwanz, Schwaarze Schéierschwanz
Lithuanian: Juodasis peslys
Latvian: Melnā klija, melnā klīja
Malagasy: hitsikitsika
Macedonian: Црна луња
Malayalam: ചക്കി പരുന്ത്
Mongolian: Сохор элээ
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠡᠯᠢᠶᠠ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠰᠣᠬᠣᠷ ᠡᠯᠢᠵᠠ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Элээ
Mongolian (Transliteration): elee, sokhor elee
Malay: Burung Helang Ekor Cabang, Burung Lang Bangkai, Burung Lang Gelap
Maltese: Astun Iswed
Nepali: कालो चील
Dutch: Zwarte Wouw
Norwegian: Svartglente
Polish: kania czarna
Pinyin: élìyě, hēi yuān, lǎo yuān, lǎo-yīng, yào-yīng, yuān
Portuguese: milhafre-preto
Portuguese (Brazil): milhafre-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): Milhafre-preto
Romansh: Milan stgir
Rhaeto-Romance: Milan stgir
Romanian: Gaie neagră
Russian: Коршун черный, Черный коршун, Чёрный коршун
Northern Sami: Ruškessuorrehávut
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Bora Parakussa
Slovak: haja tmavá
Slovenian: crni škarjek, črni škarnik
Albanian: Huta e zezë bishtgërshërë
Serbian: Crna lunja, mrka lunja
Swedish: brun glada
Swahili: Mwewe
Tamil: Kalla Parundhu
Thai: เหยี่ยวดำ, เหยี่ยวดำใหญ่
Thai (Transliteration): yìaw dam, yìaw dam yày
Turkish: Kara Çaylak, Қара кезқұйрық
Tuvinian: Дээлдиген
Ukrainian: Черний шуліка, Шуліка чорний
Vietnamese: Chim Diều, Chim Diều hâu, Chim Diều hâu đen, Ó Diều
Chinese: 老鸢, 额力也, 鸢, 鹞鹰, 黑鸢
Chinese (Traditional): 老鳶, 額力也, 鳶, 鷂鷹, 黑鳶
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 老鷹, 黑鳶
Chinese (Taiwan): 老鹰, 黑鸢
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