Rufous-thighed Kite

Rufous-thighed Kite

Taxobox
name = Rufous-thighed Kite


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Falconiformes
familia = Accipitridae
genus = "Harpagus"
species = "H. diodon"
binomial = "Harpagus diodon"
binomial_authority = (Temminck, 1823)
synonyms =
The Rufous-thighed Kite ("Harpagus diodon") is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, and Suriname.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49327/all Harpagus diodon] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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