Red Kite
Order: |
Falconiformes
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Genus: |
Milvus
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Species: |
milvus
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Sub-species: |
N/A
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IUCN Red List:  |
Near Threatened (LR/NT or NT)
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CITES List: |
Appendix II
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ESA Status: |
No Listing
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Recovery Plan: |
Not Located
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PVA: |
Not Located
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Habitat Type: |
Forest
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Diet: |
Scavenger
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Migratory: |
Yes
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Ground/Aerial: |
Aerial
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Longevity (years): |
up to 26.00
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Clutch Size: |
1
- 4
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Clutch(es) Per Year: |
1.0000
- 2.0000
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Breeding Months: |
March April May
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Age at First Mating (in years): |
2
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Surrogate Species? |
No
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Notes: |
LIFESPAN: Captive bird lived to 36yrs.
DIET: Mainly carrion, small mammals and birds
HABITAT: Open Wooded areas
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Data submitted by: |
Amanda Spratt, Jade McGill
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