Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Falconiformes > Family Accipitridae > Genus Milvus

Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Falco Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Milvus*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Falco migrans*	Boddaert, 1783	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: huta e zezë bishtgërshërë; kaçubeti zeshkan; kaçybeti zeshkan; qifti zeshkan sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Bulgarian: Черна каня sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: sort glente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: zwarte wouw sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: black kite sources: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

English-United States: Black Kite sources: Charles Hussey

French: milan noir sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: schwarzer Milan; Schwarzmilan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Τσίφτης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): דיה מצויה sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: nibbio bruno sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: juodasis peslys sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: svartglente sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 28

Norwegian Nynorsk: svartglente sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 28

Nynorsk (Norwegian): svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: kania czarna sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: gaia brună sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: черный коршун sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: črni škarnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: Milano negro sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: brun glada sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: kara caylak; kara çaylak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Чорний шуліка; Шуліка чорний sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: barcud du

Literature

basis of record	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (337 publications)
Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
GenBank (40 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212678

Drs Cees Roselaar. Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96688