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The scissor-tailed kite is a small, slim grey and white kite with a relatively weak bill, a broad head, long pointed wings and a deeply forked tail. The adults are generally pale grey above and white below, with a white forehead and a black patch around the eyes. In flight the dark greyish flight
544:. Usually hunts on the wing, occasionally pursuing insects flushed by grass fires. When termites emerge or locusts swarm, there may be gatherings of scissor-tailed kites. Loose flocks have been known to associate with cattle, flying immediately overhead and hawking any insects that they flush.
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was printed on the wrapper to the livraison, but not included on the plate itself. The text that accompanied the plate in the final bound volume was not published until
December 1823, after the species had been described and illustrated in 1822 by the French ornithologist
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They breed in loose colonies of up to 20 pairs, although will do so as single pairs, mainly on May to August but breeds in
December to February in the west and March- June or August in Kenya. A small stick nest is built an
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feathers contrast with the inner underwing edges, there is also an obvious black bar across the carpal. Juveniles are darker on the back with rufous edges to the feathers and creamier below. It has a distinctive almost
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region of Africa, occurring mainly in a band between 8° and 15° N that stretches from
Senegal on the west coast to Sudan in the east. There are also populations breeding in Ethiopia and Kenya."
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Catanach, T.A.; Halley, M.R.; Pirro, S. (2024). "Enigmas no longer: using ultraconserved elements to place several unusual hawk taxa and address the non-monophyly of the genus
363:, and possessor of a beautiful collection of birds". However, some sources refer to his son, Antoine Nicolas François, who was a contemporary of Vieillot. The species is
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The species is vulnerable to degradation of the habitat and pesticides. However, populations seem to be locally common in spite of decline in some parts of the range.
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is possibly derived from Greek χελιδών or χελιδονι (chelidon), the swallow, with ικτινοσ (iktinos), the kite. The specific epithet
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or thorny bush at 2-8m from the ground. The nest is often sited close to the nest of a large raptor such as a
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409:. The red eyes of the adult are also a distinctive feature.
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published in 2024 found that the scissor-tailed kite is
726:; Overstreet, L.K.; Dowsett, R.J.; Bruce, M.D. (2011).
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like flight and frequently hovers into the wind like a
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When breeding the scissor-tailed kite feeds mainly on
313:. It is widespread in the northern tropics of Africa.
924:"Hoatzin, New World vultures, Secretarybird, raptors"
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613:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22695042A198901327.en
981:Ferguson-Lees, James; Christie, David A. (2001).
337:. The scissor-tailed kite was grouped with the
417:The species inhabits the arid savannah of the
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307:. It is the only species placed in the genus
8:
868:The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names
732:. Northampton, UK: Aves Press. p. 159.
693:Zoological Bibliography, or, Opera Zoologica
648:The 5 volumes were originally issued in 102
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424:It is found in many countries, including:
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2861:scissor-tailed-kite-chelictinia-riocourii
955:Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
774:(in French). 10, Part 2 (3). Col. 60-63 .
659:"Systematic notes on Asian birds. 9. The
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813:. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 186.
652:(parts), 1820-1839. For the dates see:
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663:of Temminck & Laugier (1820–1839)"
930:. International Ornithologists' Union
825:"Antoine François du Boys de Riocour"
788:; Cottrell, G. William, eds. (1979).
661:Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées
225:
49:Flying in Far North Region, Cameroon
7:
871:. London: Christopher Helm. p.
3075:Taxa named by Louis Pierre Vieillot
805:Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth (1895).
599:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
560:, occasionally close to buildings.
953:(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae)".
25:
985:. Christopher Helm. p. 449.
898:"Index Ornithologique par Lesson"
667:Zoologische verhandelingen Leiden
347:assigned it to a separate genus,
3055:IUCN Red List vulnerable species
1439:
928:IOC World Bird List Version 14.1
791:Check-List of Birds of the World
89:
904:. Year 10, no. 3, column 60–63.
588:BirdLife International (2021).
768:"Index ornithologique (suite)"
721:For the publication date see:
1:
746:Sherborn, C. Davies (1922).
3065:Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa
293:African swallow-tailed kite
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963:10.1093/biolinnean/blae028
865:Jobling, James A. (2010).
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811:A Glossary of Greek Birds
606:: e.T22695042A198901327.
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86:Scientific classification
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1063:and their extinct allies
1009:BirdLife International.
922:, eds. (December 2023).
638:Temminck, Coenraad Jacob
438:Central African Republic
413:Distribution and habitat
317:Taxonomy and systematics
3070:Birds described in 1822
512:, and is also found in
269:Chelidopteryx riocourii
902:L'Echo du Monde Savant
772:L'Echo Du Monde Savant
716:La Galerie des Oiseaux
711:Vieillot, Louis Pierre
373:molecular phylogenetic
2965:Chelictinia-riocourii
2796:chelictinia-riocourii
2734:Chelictinia_riocourii
2720:Chelictinia riocourii
2690:Chelictinia riocourii
1013:Chelictinia riocourii
592:Chelictinia riocourii
520:Behaviour and ecology
335:Louis Pierre Vieillot
288:Chelictinia riocourii
202:Chelictinia riocourii
18:Chelictinia riocourii
1011:"Species factsheet:
983:Raptors of the World
383:to the kites in the
35:Scissor-tailed kite
2977:Elanoides riocourii
847:is also written as
532:, as well as small
283:scissor-tailed kite
261:Nauclerus africanus
56:Conservation status
918:; Donsker, David;
371:are recognised. A
228:Elanoïdes riocouri
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1536:Amphiserpentarius
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920:Rasmussen, Pamela
882:978-1-4081-2501-4
739:978-0-9568611-1-5
558:brown snake eagle
351:. The genus name
323:Coenraad Temminck
291:), also known as
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184:C. riocourii
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2015:Archaehieraxinae
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1911:Erythrotriorchis
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1605:Apatosagittarius
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1146:Parasarcoramphus
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1098:Accipitrimorphae
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1459:Accipitriformes
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1417:Accipitriformes
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2447:Icthyophaga
2413:Palaeoborus
2376:Mioneophron
2352:Arikarornis
2305:Chelictinia
2265:Terathopius
2244:Eutriorchis
2221:Circaetinae
2123:Geranospiza
2116:Geranoaetus
2102:Buteogallus
1884:Trigonoceps
1863:Necrosyrtes
1809:Vinchinavis
1677:Mioaegypius
1637:Dynatoaetus
1626:Cruschedula
1553:Sagittarius
1494:Pandionidae
1426:See below ↓
1237:Brasilogyps
1215:Cathartidae
1197:Taubatornis
957:: blae028.
916:Gill, Frank
786:Mayr, Ernst
446:Ivory Coast
396:Description
353:Chelictinia
349:Chelictinia
345:René Lesson
310:Chelictinia
164:Chelictinia
3049:Categories
2960:Xeno-canto
2624:Hamirostra
2569:Micronisus
2542:Lophospiza
2508:Harpyopsis
2474:Kaupifalco
2458:Harpaginae
2440:Haliaeetus
2366:Gypohierax
2330:Gypaetinae
2172:Rostrhamus
2165:Pseudastur
2081:Busarellus
2035:Buteoninae
1987:Polemaetus
1959:Ictinaetus
1952:Hieraaetus
1839:Cryptogyps
1820:Aegypiinae
1769:Proictinia
1717:Palaeastur
1657:Gobihierax
1585:Amplibuteo
1526:Amanuensis
1483:Horusornis
1348:Phasmagyps
1301:Geronogyps
1227:Aizenogyps
1204:Teratornis
1176:Argentavis
1092:Telluraves
1055:Genera of
572:References
542:arthropods
528:and other
482:Mauritania
369:subspecies
71:Vulnerable
2992:Q41215375
2610:Elanoides
2492:Harpiinae
2342:Anchigyps
2319:Gampsonyx
2258:Spilornis
2230:Circaetus
2199:Haliastur
2158:Parabuteo
2072:Buteonini
1994:Spizaetus
1966:Lophaetus
1929:Aquilinae
1904:Accipiter
1870:Sarcogyps
1849:Gansugyps
1789:Qiluornis
1697:Necrastur
1687:Miohierax
1667:Milvoides
1615:Aviraptor
1595:Aquilavus
1402:Wingegyps
1338:Pampagyps
1318:Hadrogyps
1308:Gymnogyps
1254:Cathartes
1190:Oscaravis
1169:Aiolornis
1072:Kingdom:
951:Accipiter
807:"Χελιδών"
650:livraison
619:1 January
365:monotypic
357:riocourii
254:riocouri
252:Nauclerus
178:Species:
109:Kingdom:
103:Eukaryota
3060:Elaninae
2986:Wikidata
2947:Species+
2913:22695042
2887:11407222
2822:45515784
2760:22695042
2755:BirdLife
2705:Q1050275
2699:Wikidata
2638:Leptodon
2587:Perninae
2562:Melierax
2522:Morphnus
2467:Harpagus
2393:Neophron
2359:Gypaetus
2296:Elaninae
2276:Circinae
2179:Rupornis
2088:Butastur
2051:Bermuteo
1980:Nisaetus
1829:Aegypius
1779:Promilio
1748:Palaetus
1378:Pliogyps
1358:Perugyps
1291:Dryornis
1271:Coragyps
1247:Breagyps
1080:Chordata
1078:Phylum:
1074:Animalia
834:27 April
829:Geneanet
766:(1843).
713:(1822).
687:(2012).
657:(2001).
640:(1824).
458:Ethiopia
450:Djibouti
434:Cameroon
219:Synonyms
210:Temminck
149:Family:
123:Chordata
119:Phylum:
113:Animalia
99:Domain:
76:IUCN 3.1
3019:6066261
2939:3596294
2926:2763549
2848:2480364
2809:sctkit1
2770:sctkit1
2742:Avibase
2596:Aviceda
2386:Neogyps
2190:Milvini
2137:Ictinia
1759:Pengana
1503:Pandion
1096:Clade:
1090:Clade:
1084:Class:
1061:condors
934:7 April
849:du Bois
845:du Boys
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538:rodents
530:lizards
498:Somalia
494:Senegal
490:Nigeria
474:Liberia
454:Eritrea
407:kestrel
299:, is a
212:, 1821)
159:Genus:
139:Order:
129:Class:
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