{"id":7485,"date":"2017-04-18T20:37:09","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T19:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=7485"},"modified":"2023-07-31T18:46:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T17:46:05","slug":"black-winged-kite-elanus-caeruleus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7485","title":{"rendered":"Black-winged Kite<br> <em>Elanus caeruleus<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; small raptor, slightly larger than Common Kestrel<br \/>\n&#8211; non-migratory, dispersal and eratic movements<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7486\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7486\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1802_MPU_I1Q0516_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1802_MPU_I1Q0516_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1802_MPU_I1Q0516_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1802_MPU_I1Q0516_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1802_MPU_I1Q0516_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1802, 27\/12\/2014, Bale Mountain National Park, Ethopia, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7487\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7487\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7487\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1803_MPU_I1Q0511_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1803_MPU_I1Q0511_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1803_MPU_I1Q0511_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1803_MPU_I1Q0511_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1803_MPU_I1Q0511_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1803, 27\/12\/2014, Bale Mountain National Park, Ethopia, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7488\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7488\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7488\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1804_MPU_I1Q0506_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1804_MPU_I1Q0506_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1804_MPU_I1Q0506_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1804_MPU_I1Q0506_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1804_MPU_I1Q0506_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1804, 27\/12\/2014, Bale Mountain National Park, Ethopia, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7489\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7489\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7489\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1805_MPU_I1Q0509_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1805_MPU_I1Q0509_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1805_MPU_I1Q0509_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1805_MPU_I1Q0509_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1805_MPU_I1Q0509_27122014_bwkite-caeruleus-AD_eth_bale-mount-np-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1805, 27\/12\/2014, Bale Mountain National Park, Ethopia, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7490\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7490\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7490\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1806_MPU_I1Q6227_30012013_bwkite-vocifer_thai_bung-boraphet-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1806_MPU_I1Q6227_30012013_bwkite-vocifer_thai_bung-boraphet.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1806_MPU_I1Q6227_30012013_bwkite-vocifer_thai_bung-boraphet-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1806_MPU_I1Q6227_30012013_bwkite-vocifer_thai_bung-boraphet-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1806_MPU_I1Q6227_30012013_bwkite-vocifer_thai_bung-boraphet-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus caeruleus vociferus<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1806, 30\/01\/2013, Bung Boraphet, Thailand, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7491\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7491\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7491\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1807_MHE_8983_160130_bwkite-vocifer-2CY_thai_bung-boraphet-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1807_MHE_8983_160130_bwkite-vocifer-2CY_thai_bung-boraphet.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1807_MHE_8983_160130_bwkite-vocifer-2CY_thai_bung-boraphet-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1807_MHE_8983_160130_bwkite-vocifer-2CY_thai_bung-boraphet-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1807_MHE_8983_160130_bwkite-vocifer-2CY_thai_bung-boraphet-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus caeruleus vociferus<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1807, 30\/01\/2016, Bung Boraphet, Thailand, Michael Heiss<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7492\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7492\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7492\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1808_MHE_8760_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1808_MHE_8760_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1808_MHE_8760_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1808_MHE_8760_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1808_MHE_8760_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1808, 04\/08\/2016, Zichow, Germany, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7493\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7493\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7493\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1809_MHE_8769_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1809_MHE_8769_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1809_MHE_8769_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1809_MHE_8769_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BIF1809_MHE_8769_160804_bwkite-AD_d_zichow-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black-winged Kite <em>Elanus c. caeruleus<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1809, 04\/08\/2016, Zichow, Germany, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; usually nonvocal during migration<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; unmistakable<\/p>\n<p>#raptor #birdofprey #birdsofprey<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; small raptor, slightly larger than Common Kestrel &#8211; non-migratory, dispersal and eratic movements &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Black-winged Kite Elanus c. caeruleus, IMM BIF1802, 27\/12\/2014, Bale Mountain National Park, Ethopia, Mathias Putze Black-winged Kite Elanus c. caeruleus, IMM BIF1803, 27\/12\/2014, Bale 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