Bhl relies on donations to provide free pdf downloads and other services. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in. Avec adobe acrobat reader dc adobe reader visualisez, imprimez et annotez des documents pdf. The whitetailed kite was formerly known as the blackshouldered kite, until the species was split, with the north american birds taking the new moniker.
Bird list common name scientific name status grebes horned grebe podiceps auritus eared grebe podiceps nigricollis piedbilled grebe podilymbus podiceps western grebe aechmophorus occidentalis clarks grebe aechmophorus clarkii pelecaniformes american white pelican pelecanus erythrorhynchos csc breeding brown pelican pelacanus occidentalis csc breeding doublecrested cormorant. The whitetailed kite elanus leucurus of the americas has been merged with the blackshouldered or blackwinged kite e. In this study, we report information about the phenology and activity patterns of this raptor at the pampas of argentina. Habitat use by raptors in a pampean agroecosystem core. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus willow flycatcher empidonax traillii wilsons warbler wilsonia pusilla winter wren troglodytes. The whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is an elanid kite found in western north america and parts of south america. Pdf on feb, 2002, lucas m leveau and others published dieta del milano blanco elanus leucurus enargentinadiet of the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus in argentina.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The whitetailed kite is a distinctive bird, especially when hovering over open fields. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Although the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is widely distributed throughout the americas, winter communal roosting has been recorded only in the nearctic portion of its range. Pdf the most southern records of the whitetailed kite. Elanus leucurus definition of elanus leucurus by the. Ajoutez des notes, surlignez le texte, utilisez des lignes. Click here for more information about the red list categories and criteria justification of red list category this species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for vulnerable under the range size criterion extent of occurrence pdf on jun 1, 2006, ricardo a. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 03. Hovers over open areas in search of mice, snakes, and other prey. Find all the synonyms and alternative words for elanus leucurus at, the largest free online thesaurus, antonyms, definitions and translations resource on the web.
Elanus leucurus wikispecies wikispecies, free species. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus videos, photos and sound. Two other species have at times been included with the group, but genetic research has shown them to belong to different subfamilies. The hunting behavior of blackshouldered kites elanus. The name is from the ancient greek elanos for a kite the genus contains four species. An elanine kite is any of several small, lightlybuilt raptors with long, pointed wings some authorities list the group as a formal subfamily, elaninae. Cute whitetailed kite by birdorable may 22, 2012 cute birdorable whitetailed kite, also known as blackshouldered kite or blackshouldered hawk, in birds of prey. Elanus leucurus elanus leucurus 1 elanus leucurus 2 pandion haliaetus tigers roar tiger clip1 clip2 similarity. Bird list common name scientific name status grebes horned grebe podiceps auritus eared grebe podiceps nigricollis piedbilled grebe podilymbus podiceps western grebe aechmophorus occidentalis clarks grebe aechmophorus clarkii pelecaniformes american white pelican pelecanus erythrorhynchos csc breeding brown pelican pelacanus occidentalis. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and. Thousands of new, highquality pictures added every day. Whitetailed kite photo gallery at vireo drexel university birdlife species factsheet for elanus leucurus. Taphonomic analysis of rodent bone accumulations produced by the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus, accipitriformes in central argentina.
White tailed kite elanus leucurus young the inn at chachalaca bend cameron county rio grande valley texas usa may 2004 whitetailed kite elanus leucurus in flight. Food partitioning between breeding whitetailed kites elanus leucurus. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus howering in the blue sky. Telecharger adobe acrobat reader dc adobe reader 01net. The kites upperparts are mostly gray, with bold black shoulders. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus check out the full taxonomy and distribution of whitetailed kite on hbw alive. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word elanus leucurus. As a result, data on the food habits of the whitetailed kite in south america during the nonbreeding season are scarce and, when available, limited to pellets from solitary individuals. E lanus leucurus in patagonia, journal of raptor research 402, 176177, 1 june 2006. Meaning of elanus leucurus and a memory aid called mnemonic to retain that meaning for long time in our memory.
According to timeactivity budget analyses, perching was the most frequently observed activity during the nonbreeding season 52% of total time, whereas foraging was the most frequent activity during the breeding. Tytonidae in an agrarian area of southern brazil by. The whitetailed kite is a casual visitor to campus. Europe pmc is an archive of life sciences journal literature. Seasonal variation in the diet of the whitetailed kite.
Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus birdlife species factsheet. Their coloration is gulllike, but their shape and flight falconlike, with a rounded tail. Tytonidae in an agrarian area of southern brazil by analyzing regurgitated prey remains. See more ideas about wildlife, bird prints and birds.
Download pdf save to my library no abstract for this paper is available. The whitetailed kite was described in 1818 by the french ornithologist louis jean pierre vieillot under the binomial name milvus leucurus with the type locality as paraguay. Find close whitetailed kite elanus leucurus flying stock images in hd and millions of other royalty free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. Jul 31, 2019 elanus leucurus vieillot bibliography only subscribers are able to see the bibliography. Reproductive behavior of whitetailed kites elanus leucurus. Zheping xu, bo liu, maofang luo, keping ma institute of botany, chinese academy of sciences 2017328, xishuangbanna, yunan. The blackwinged kite elanus caeruleus, also known as the blackshouldered kite not to be confused with the closely related australian species with the same name, is a small diurnal bird of prey in the family accipitridae best known for its habit of hovering over open grasslands in the manner of the much smaller kestrels. Here, we characterize the diet of these two raptors and analyze their trophic specialization and dietary selectivity using published information, pellet analysis, and field abundances of small mammals. Trophic ecology of two raptors, barn owl tyto alba and. Activity budgets, foraging behavior, and diet of whitetailed. The whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is a small raptor found in western north america and parts of south america.
Perches atop tall vegetation in open landscapes including coastal plains and agricultural areas. Citation download citation daniel gonzalezacuna, evelyn briones, karen ardiles, gustavo valenzueladellarossa, soraya corales s, and ricardo a. Food partitioning between breeding whitetailed kites. Elanus leucurus definition of elanus leucurus by the free. Elanus leucurus greyandwhite american kite of warm and tropical regions whitetailed kite kite any of several small graceful hawks of the. The whitetailed kite is a yearround resident of western washington and oregon and in california east of the sierra nevada mountains, as well as southern texas and florida dunk 1995. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and wildlife. Dec 30, 2019 the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is a raptor that has been less studied in the neotropics than in the nearctic region, especially in relation to its reproductive behavior. I got the necessary runes for ice during the last mf league competition csdiablo. The whitetailed kite is mostly white with a gray back and wings and a large black patch on the wings. For some recent decades, it united with the blackwinged kite of europe and africa in elanus caeruleus, and collectively. As a subfamily there are six species in three genera with two of these genera being monotypic. From 2005 to 2009 we evaluated the activity patterns and food habits of whitetailed kites elanus leucurus during the breeding and nonbreeding seasons in the argentine pampas. Close whitetailed kite elanus leucurus flying stock photo.
Elanus leucurus used pastures in a greater or similar proportion respect to their availability during summer, autumn and winter, whereas milvago chimango used them during summer and autumn. Cute whitetailed kite by birdorable elanus leucurus during the breeding and nonbreeding seasons in the argentine pampas. The hunting behavior of blackshouldered kites elanus caeruleus leucurus in central chile. Figueroa r seasonal variation in the diet of the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus in a suburban area of southern chile, journal of raptor research 432, 4141, 1 june 2009. Common and scientific names for plant and wildlife species mentioned in the battle creek salmon and steelhead restoration project draft eiseir battle creek salmon and steelhead restoration project draft. I really loved this character what fun skills to play with. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. The whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is a raptor that has been less studied in the neotropics than in the nearctic region, especially in relation to its reproductive behavior. In transect b we recorded only elanus leucurus, milvago chimango and falco sparverius while hunting. Elanus is a genus of bird of prey in the elanine kite subfamily.
A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus zonetailed hawk buteo albonotatus. The whitetailed kite elanus leucurus is an elanid kite found in western north america and parts of south america their coloration is gulllike, but their shape and flight falconlike, with a rounded tail. Pdf the hunting behavior of blackshouldered kites elanus. Communal roosting behavior and winter diet of the white. It was introduced by the french zoologist julescesar savigny in 1809 with the blackwinged kite elanus caeruleus as the type species. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 2.
Search results for white tailed kite stock photos and images. Elanus leucurus synonyms, elanus leucurus pronunciation, elanus leucurus translation, english dictionary definition of elanus leucurus. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and wildlife species mentioned in the battle creek salmon and steelhead restoration project environmental impact statement. Whitetailed kite species account at neotropical birds cornell lab of ornithology interactive range map of elanus leucurus at iucn red. It is an uncommon, yearround breeding resident in southern california in grasslands, marshes, and other open habitats. Whitetailed kite elanus leucurus videos, photos and. I examined the diet of breeding whitetailed kites elanus leucurus. Mainly white underneath, they have black wingtips and shoulders.
Telechargement dadobe acrobat reader dc lecteur pdf gratuit. Wikispecies has information related to leucurjs leucurus. The whitetailed kite is a species of raptor that lives in parts of the americas, including the west coast of the united states, through much of central america, the southern part of. This species is accidental in montana montana bird distribution committee 2012. Elanus leucurus vieillot bibliography only subscribers are able to see the bibliography. Elanus leucurus used pastures in a greater or similar proportion respect to their availability during summer, autumn and winter. This palearctic and afrotropical species was sometimes combined with. We found that whitetailed kites have a prolonged breeding season, from october to may. Figueroa r and others published the most southern records of the whitetailed kite elanus leucurus in patagonia find, read and cite all the research you need. The nocturnal barn owl tyto alba and the diurnal whitetailed kite elanus leucurus appear to be the most significant predators of this species. Hbw alive contains information on descriptive notes, voice, habitat, food and feeding, breeding, movements, status and conservation plus a list of bibliographical references for this species account.