- An
elanine kite is any of
several small, lightly-built
raptors with long,
pointed wings. Some
authorities list the
group as a
formal subfamily, Elaninae...
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differentiated by size,
referring to
milvine kites as "large kites", and
elanine kites as "small kites". [citation needed]
Subfamily Elaninae Genus El****...
- El**** is a
genus of bird of prey in the
elanine kite subfamily. It was
introduced by the
French zoologist Jules-César
Savigny in 1809 with the black-winged...
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Elaninae (
elanine kites)...
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Elaninae (
elanine kites)...
- and
often weakly predaceous feeders whereas the
other kites,
known as
elanine or "small"
kites and
cosmopolitan in distribution, are
supremely aerial...
- Ran; Macrina, Thomas; Mahalingam, ****athri; McReynolds, Sarah; Miranda,
Elanine; Mitc****, Eric; Mondal,
Shanka Subhra; Moore, Merlin; Mu, Shang; Muhammad...
- Mark A. (1998). "Comparison of
vocalisations of
Australian falcons and
Elanine kites". Emu. 98 (1): 1–12. doi:10.1071/MU98001.
Australian Bird & Bat Banding...
- harriers, and
members of the
Buteo genus can "windhover" by
facing the wind.
Elanine kites also
engage in "windhovering"; this
behaviour is also
called "kiting"...
- Jurisevic, M. (1998).
Comparison of
Vocalisations of
Australian Falcons and
Elanine Kites. EMU, 98, 1-12. "Convention on
International Trade in Endangered...