Species profile—Haliastur indus (brahminy kite)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Accipitridae (kites, goshawks, eagles and harriers) → Haliastur indus (brahminy kite)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Accipitridae (kites, goshawks, eagles and harriers)
- Scientific name
- Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783)
- Common name
- brahminy kite
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1720
- Alternate name(s)
- red-backed kite
red-backed sea-eagle - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- All 3
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1720
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.