Milvus migrans Boddaert 1783 (black kite)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Alternative combination: Falco migrans

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

See also Zelenkov et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Milvus incertus, Milvus milvus

Subtaxa: Milvus migrans aegyptius

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Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (2 collections), Madagascar (1), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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