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Black Kite
Milvus migrans   (Boddaert, 1783)
 

Distribution: Africa, Madagascar, Europe, Asia and Australasia.  (Map)

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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)



Taxonomy
Red list  - Least Concern   [INFO]
Kingdom Animalia
Animals
Phylum Chordata
Chordates
Class Aves
Birds
Order Falconiformes
Hawks, Eagles, Falcons
Family Accipitridae
Hawks, Eagles and Kites
Genus Milvus
Lacépčde, 1799
Species migrans
Black Kite
(Boddaert, 1783)
Subspecies/hybrids/varieties
Subspecies
migrans
NW Africa and Europe to s-central Asia. Winters to S Africa.
lineatus
Siberia to N India, China and Ryukyu Is. Winters to Iraq, SE Asia.
formosanus
Taiwan and Hainan (s China)
govinda
Indian subcontinent to Indochina and Malay Peninsula
affinis
Sulawesi to Moluccas, New Guinea, Solomons and Australia
aegyptius
Egypt, SW Arabia and coastal NE Africa.
parasitus
Africa s of the Sahara, Madagascar, Cape Verde and Comoro is.

Taxon names
  Swedish Brun glada
  German Schwarzer Milan
  German syn. Schwarzmilan
  Danish Sort Glente
  Spanish Milano Negro
  Estonian Must-harksaba
  Faroese Svartgleđa
  French Milan noir
  Hungarian Barna kánya
  Italian Nibbio bruno
  Japanese Tobi
  Latvian Melnā klija
  Dutch Zwarte Wouw
  Norwegian Svartglente
  Polish Kania czarna
  Welsh Barcud Du


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