Elanus leucurus Vieillot 1818 (white-tailed kite)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Alternative combination: Milvus leucurus

Belongs to Elanus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Broughton 2004, Hay 1930, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (5: California collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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