Slender-billed Kite

Slender-billed Kite

Taxobox
name = Slender-billed Kite
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Falconiformes
familia = Accipitridae
genus = "Helicolestes"
genus_authority =
species = "H. hamatus"
binomial = "Helicolestes hamatus"
binomial_authority = (Temminck, 1821)
synonyms = "Rostrhamus hamatus"

The Slender-billed Kite, "Helicolestes hamatus", [ [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop201.html Resurrect the monotypic genus Helicolestes for the Slender-billed Kite] ] [ [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCRecentChanges.html A classification of the bird species of South America] ] is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks and Old World vultures. It is native to South America.

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* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern


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