Species profile—Elanus scriptus (letter-winged kite)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Accipitridae (eagles, kites, goshawks) → Elanus scriptus (letter-winged kite)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Accipitridae (eagles, kites, goshawks)
- Scientific name
- Elanus scriptus Gould, 1842
- Common name
- letter-winged kite
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1726
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
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=1726
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.