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Rufous-thighed Kite

Harpagus diodon (Temminck, CJ 1823)

The rufous-thighed kite is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It breeds in Brazil, Paraguay and eastern Bolivia ; it winters north to the Amazon basin, as far north and west as Venezuela and Colombia, and the Guiana Shield. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Harpagus
Scientific:
  Harpagus diodon


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1823)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.34 pl.198

Protonym:
  Falco diodon

Type locality:
  Brazil; restricted to Villa Vigoza, Rio Peruipe, Bahia, by Hellmayr and Conover, 1949, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 1, no. 4, p. 32, note 3.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109466#page/227/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CE6511AB4710203A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CE6511AB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CE6511AB


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175463

Geographic range:

  • Harpagus diodon: lowlands of the Guianas to northern Argentina and all of Brazil
English:
Rufous-thighed Kite
Catalan:
Milà bidentat cuixa-roig
Czech:
luněc šedoprsý
Danish:
Lysbuget Tandglente
German:
Rostschenkel-Zahnhabicht
Spanish:
Milano Muslirrufo
Spanish (Spain):
Milano Muslirrufo
Finnish:
vaaleahammashaukka
French:
Harpage diodon
Croatian:
bjeloprsa lunja
Hungarian:
piroslábú fogaskánya
Italian:
Nibbio zamperosse
Japanese (romaji):
momoakatobi
Japanese:
モモアカトビ
Lithuanian:
Rudašonis dančiasnapis peslys
Dutch:
Roodbroekwouw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Rustlegglente
Norwegian:
Rustlegglente
Polish:
cykadojad białopierśny
Portuguese:
gavião-bombachinha
Portuguese (Brazil):
gavião-bombachinha
Portuguese (Portugal):
gavião-bidentado-cinzento
Russian:
Серогрудый зубцеклювый коршун
Slovak:
opičiarka sivoprsá
Serbian:
Riđoboka lunja
Swedish:
rostbyxglada
Ukrainian:
Шуліка-зубодзьоб білогрудий
Chinese:
棕腿齿鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
棕腿齒鷹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Milan diodon ( Harpagus diodon)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Milan diodon ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 1st edition:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2021:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2022:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 3rd edition:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 4th edition:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2015:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2016:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2017:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2018:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Clements, version 2019:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 1.50:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 1.52:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 1.53:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 1.54:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 1.55:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2015:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2016:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2017:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2018:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2019:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2021:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2022:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2023:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
eBird version 2024:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Harpagus diodon
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Harpagus diodon
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Harpagus diodon
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Rufous-thighed Kite ( Harpagus diodon)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Harpagus diodon
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Harpagus diodon

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Species status: full species

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Bengali: িময়চয঩া চচর
Bengali (transliteration): khaẏēripā cila
Catalan: Milà bidentat cuixa-roig
Czech: Lunák šedobrichý, luněc šedoprsý
Danish: Lysbuget Tandglente
German: Braunschenkelweih, Rostschenkel-Zahnhabicht
English: Rufous thighed Kite, Rufous-thighed Kite
English, HBW: Rufous-thighed Kite
English (IOC): Rufous-thighed Kite
English (United States): Rufous-thighed Kite
Esperanto: Ruĝecfemura milvo
Spanish: Milanito de Pecho Gris, Milano de corbata, Milano Muslirrufo
Spanish (Argentine): Milano de corbata
Spanish (Ecuador): Elanio Muslirrufo
Spanish (Spain): Milano Muslirrufo
Spanish (HBW): Rufous-thighed Kite
Spanish (Paraguay): Milano de corbata
Spanish (Venezuela): Gavilán Calzón Rufo
Estonian: hall-hammashaugas
Finnish: Vaaleahammashaukka
French: Harpage diodon, Milan à culottes rouges, Milan diodon
Guarani: Taguato'i hovy
Croatian: bjeloprsa lunja
Hungarian: piroslábú fogaskánya
Italian: Arpago dai calzoni rossi, Nibbio zamperosse
Japanese (romaji): momoakatobi
Japanese: モモアカトビ
Scientific: Falco diodon, Gampsonyx ranivorus, Harpagus diodon
Lithuanian: Rudašonis dančiasnapis peslys
Dutch: Roodbroekwouw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Rustlegglente
Norwegian: Rustlegglente
Polish: cykadojad bialopiersny, cykadojad białopierśny
Portuguese: Gaviao-bombachina, gavião-bombachinha, gavião-cinza
Portuguese (Brazil): Gavião Cinza, gaviao-bombachinha, Gavião-bombachinha, gavião-cinza
Portuguese (Portugal): gavião-bidentado-cinzento, Gavião-bombachinha
Russian: Красноногий Коршун, Рыжебокий двузубый коршун, Серогрудый зубцеклювый коршун
Slovak: opičiarka sivoprsá
Serbian: Riđoboka lunja
Swedish: Rostbyxglada
Turkish: Al Paçalı Çaylak
Tatar: җирән янтыклы ике төшле тилгән
Ukrainian: Шуліка-зубодзьоб білогрудий
Chinese: 棕腿齿鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 棕腿齒鷹

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