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Square-tailed Kite
Lophoictinia isura (Gould, J 1838)
The square-tailed kite is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers. Source: Wikipedia
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Accipitriformes
Family:
Accipitridae
Genus:
Lophoictinia
Scientific:
Lophoictinia isura
Classification
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:
Accipitridae
Genus:
Lophoictinia
Scientific:
Lophoictinia isura
Original description
Citation:
(Gould, J 1838)
Reference:
Synopsis Birds Austral. Adj. Isl.
pt3 pl.47 fig.2,text
Protonym:
Milvus isurus
Type locality:
Australia = New South Wales, fide Mathews, 1912, Novit. Zool., 18, p. 250.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/182460#page/195/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E5D782FB70F1809F
Avibase ID:
avibase-E5D782FB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E5D782FB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175465
Geographic range:
- Lophoictinia isura: locally in open woodland and scrub throughout Australia
Source: Clements checklist
Square-tailed Kite
Catalan:
Milà cuaquadrat
Czech:
luňák australský
Danish:
Glentevåge
German:
Milanweih
Spanish:
Milano Colicuadrado
Spanish (Spain):
Milano Colicuadrado
Finnish:
leijahaukka
French:
Bondrée à queue carrée
Croatian:
riđotrba lunja
Hungarian:
kontyos kánya
Italian:
Nibbio codaquadra
Japanese (romaji):
shiragatobi
Japanese:
シラガトビ
Lithuanian:
Kampuotuodegis peslys
Dutch:
Kortstaartwouw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Langvengglente
Norwegian:
Langvingeglente
Polish:
kanialec czubaty
Portuguese:
Milhafre-de-rabo-quadrado
Portuguese (Portugal):
milhafre-de-cauda-quadrada
Russian:
Чубатый коршун
Slovak:
včelárovec svetlohlavý
Swedish:
tvärstjärtad glada
Ukrainian:
Шуліка довгокрилий
Chinese:
方尾鸢
Chinese (Traditional):
方尾鳶
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Milan à queue carrée ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Milan à queue carrée ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 1st edition: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2021: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2022: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2023: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2024: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 4th edition: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2015: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2016: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2017: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2018: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Clements, version 2019: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 1.50: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 1.52: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 1.53: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 1.54: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 1.55: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2015: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2016: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2017: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2018: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2019: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2021: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2022: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2023: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| eBird version 2024: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Lophoictinia isura |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Lophoictinia isura |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Lophoictinia isura |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Square-tailed Kite ( Lophoictinia isura) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lophoictinia isura |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lophoictinia isura |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bengali: হচৌমকামরজী চচর
Bengali (transliteration): caukōlējī cila
Catalan: Milà cuaquadrat
Czech: Lunák australský, luňák australský
Danish: Glentevåge
German: Milanweih, Schopfmilan
English: Long-winged Kite, Squarae-tailed Kite, Square tailed Kite, Square-tailed Kite
English, HBW: Square-tailed Kite
English (IOC): Square-tailed Kite
English (United States): Square-tailed Kite
Esperanto: Kvadratvosta milvo
Spanish: Milano Colicuadrado, Milano de Cola Cuadrada, Milano de colacuadrada
Spanish (Spain): Milano Colicuadrado
Spanish (HBW): Square-tailed Kite
Estonian: munahaugas
Finnish: Leijahaukka
French: Bondrée à queue carrée, Milan à queue carrée
Hebrew: דיה מרובעת זנב
Croatian: riđotrba lunja
Hungarian: kontyos kánya
Italian: Nibbio coda squadrata, Nibbio codaquadra
Japanese (romaji): shiragatobi
Japanese: シラガトビ
Scientific: Lophoictinia isura, Milvus isura westraliensis, Milvus isurus, Milvus isurus westraliensis
Lithuanian: Kampuotuodegis peslys
Dutch: Kortstaartwouw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Langvengglente
Norwegian: Langvingeglente
Polish: kanialec czubaty
Portuguese: Milhafre-de-rabo-quadrado
Portuguese (Portugal): milhafre-de-cauda-quadrada
Russian: Чубатый коршун
Slovak: koršun svetlohlavý, včelárovec svetlohlavý
Swedish: Tvärstjärtad glada
Turkish: Düz Kuyruklu Çaylak
Tatar: маңгай чәчле тилгән
Ukrainian: Шуліка довгокрилий
Chinese: 方尾鸢
Chinese (Traditional): 方尾鳶
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