Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | elani cuablanc |
| Croatian | bjelorepa lunja |
| Czech | luněc americký |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Grijze Wouw |
| English | White-tailed Kite |
| English (United States) | White-tailed Kite |
| Finnish | amerikanliitohaukka |
| French | Élanion à queue blanche |
| French (France) | Élanion à queue blanche |
| German | Weißschwanzaar |
| Icelandic | Skottgleða |
| Japanese | オジロトビ |
| Norwegian | hvithaleglente |
| Polish | kaniuk amerykański |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gavião-peneira |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gavião-peneira |
| Russian | Белохвостый коршун |
| Serbian | Belorepa lunja |
| Slovak | luniak bielochvostý |
| Spanish | Elanio Maromero |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Milano Blanco |
| Spanish (Chile) | Bailarín |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Elanio Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Elanio Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Milano Cola Blanca |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Milano Cola Blanca |
| Spanish (Panama) | Elanio Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Milano blanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Elanio de Cola Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Elanio maromero |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Halcón Blanco |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gavilán Maromero |
| Swedish | vitstjärtad glada |
| Turkish | Amerika Ak Çaylağı |
| Ukrainian | Шуліка білохвостий |
Elanus leucurus (Vieillot, 1818)
Definitions
- ELANUS
- elanus
- leucurum / leucurus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1995
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Authors
Jeffrey R. Dunk
Recommended Citation
Dunk, J. R. (2020). White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whtkit.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 1995
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Authors
Jeffrey R. Dunk
Revisors
Jeffrey R. Dunk
Recommended Citation
Dunk, J. R. (1995). White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.178
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1995
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Recommended Citation
Dunk, J. R. 1995. White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus). In The Birds of North America, No. 178 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.178.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 25, 2016
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Authors
Richard O. Bierregaard, Jeffrey S. Marks, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Jeffrey S. Marks, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Bierregaard, R. O., J. S. Marks, P. F. D. Boesman, and G. M. Kirwan (2016). White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
