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Scientific Name
Elanus leucurus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elanus leucurus (Vieillot, 1818)
Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
White-tailed Kite
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae |
| Genus | Elanus |
| Species | Elanus leucurus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Habitat Tags
- Grassland
- Riparian
- Oak woodland
Seasonality/Breeding (birds) Tags
- Resident Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Lena Lee SAMO
Created Date
9/26/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mmendelsohn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/11/2018 11:37:26 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Park Species of Concern, Park Species Data Source: A Checklist of the Birds of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
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