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Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)

Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)
Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)

About Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
  • Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

The plumbeous kite is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is resident in much of northern South America. It is migratory in the northern part of its range which extends north to Mexico. It feeds on insects which it catches either from a perch or while in flight.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2006-11-11

    Sani Lodge, Ecuador
  • 2009-03-09

    Cana Station, Panama
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  • 2016-09-02

    Parque Nacional del Manu, Peru
  • 2016-09-03

    Parque Nacional del Manu, Peru
  • 2021-11-21

    Iguazu Falls, Argentina
  • 2021-11-22

    Surucua, Argentina
  • 2021-11-23

    Surucua, Argentina
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  • 2023-09-29

    La Selva, Costa Rica
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