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Low
Concern

Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus
Long-term Trend:
Stable
Current Trend:
Strong Decline
Distribution Range Size:
Very Large
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Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-I
Black-winged Kite
Black-winged Kite

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%)
-34.65
Long-term Trend CI (%)
10.14
Current Annual Change (%)
-5.67
Current Annual Change CI (%)
2.33

Distribution Range Size (sq.km)

1972834

Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)

1055
Migratory Status
Resident
Habitat Specialization
Grassland
Endemicity
Non-Endemic

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus
. Accessed on 2023-03-21.

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