African Swallow-tailed Kite

African Swallow-tailed Kite

Taxobox
name = African Swallow-tailed Kite


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Falconiformes
familia = Accipitridae
genus = "Chelictinia"
species = "C. riocourii"
binomial = "Chelictinia riocourii"
binomial_authority = (Vieillot, 1822)
synonyms =
The African Swallow-tailed Kite ("Chelictinia riocourii") is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Chelictinia".It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49323/all Chelictinia riocourii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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