Leptodon
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Grey-headed kite (Leptodon cayanensis) | |
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Leptodon
Sundevall, 1836
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L. cayanensis |
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Leptodon is a genus of birds of prey. Its two members are similar, with a grey head, black upperparts and white underparts. They are:[1]
- Grey-headed kite, Leptodon cayanensis
- White-collared kite, Leptodon forbesi
Grey-headed kite is a widespread species, breeding from eastern Mexico and Trinidad south to Peru, Bolivia and northern Argentina. However, white-collared kite is restricted to northeastern Brazil, and is classified as Critically Endangered.
References
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- A guide to the birds of Costa Rica by Stiles and Skutch ISBN 0-8014-9600-4
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