White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 17,233
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The white-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus) is a small raptor found in South America and parts of western North America. It replaces the related Old World black-winged kite in its native range.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “White-tailed kite”.