ARKive - Swallow-tailed kite - Elanoides forficatus- Related species

Species related to the Swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus)

Acacia (Acacia choriophylla)
Information on Acacia choriophylla is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Bastardiopsis (Bastardiopsis eggersii)
Information on Bastardiopsis eggersii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)
Named for its rather plaintive cooing, the mourning dove (Zenaida macroura) is a slender, medium-sized dove with a relatively small head and... More 19 Images 1 Video
Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Information on Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 33 Images 3 Videos
Harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja)
Information on the harpy eagle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 24 Images 0 videos
Hawaiian hawk (Buteo solitarius)
Information on the Hawaiian hawk is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 1 Video
Northern harrier (Circus cyaneus)
The northern harrier is a slender, medium-sized hawk, with a long tail, wings and legs, a characteristic white rump, and a distinctive... More 26 Images 11 Videos
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Occurring on every continent except Antarctica, the osprey is the one of the most widespread birds of prey. The plumage of the osprey is... More 37 Images 10 Videos
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155... More 43 Images 11 Videos
Aplomado falcon (Falco femoralis)
Spanish for lead-coloured, the aplomado falcon’s common name is a reference to the adult’s blue-black upperparts. A slim-bodied raptor with... More 12 Images 1 Video
Sooty falcon (Falco concolor)
The sooty falcon is an attractive, medium-sized bird of prey with long, slender wings and a long tail. Although the adult plumage is mainly... More 18 Images 1 Video
Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
With a bright, pinkish-red head, brownish-black plumage and a two metre wingspan, the turkey vulture is a highly distinctive bird of prey... More 30 Images 5 Videos
Red-necked falcon (Falco chicquera)
With a distinctive chestnut coloured head and neck, the red-necked falcon is a small, yet unmistakable bird of prey. A predominately... More 10 Images 0 videos
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
An extremely fast, agile hunter, the merlin (Falco columbarius) is a small, distinctive species of falcon from the northern hemisphere. The... More 23 Images 2 Videos
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli) is most remarkable for its incredible ability to conceal itself in its forest habitat. Not... More 18 Images 1 Video
Cuscuta (Cuscuta prismatica)
Information on Cuscuta prismatica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Red-fronted parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi)
Distinctive red markings on the forehead, thighs and leading edge of the wings give this fairly large and stocky, but nonetheless attractive... More 2 Images 0 videos
Matoatoa (Matoatoa brevipes)
Information on Matoatoa brevipes is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Buff-faced pygmy parrot (Micropsitta pusio)
Information on the buff-faced pygmy parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Coffea (Coffea buxifolia)
Information on Coffea buxifolia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Indian cobra (Naja naja)
Information on the Indian cobra is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 20 Images 2 Videos
Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis)
Information on the Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Centropogon (Centropogon eurystomus)
Information on Centropogon eurystomus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus goodfellowi)
Like other tree kangaroos, Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo differs noticeably from the better-known ground kangaroos because it has developed... More 13 Images 5 Videos
African viviparous toad (Nectophrynoides vestergaardi)
Information on Nectophrynoides vestergaardi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Seychelles frog (Sooglossus sechellensis)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 7 Images 0 videos
Royal sunangel (Heliangelus regalis)
The royal sunangel is a small-bodied hummingbird, with an elongated, deeply-forked tail, and a straight black bill. Like all other members... More 4 Images 0 videos
Allen's river frog (Phrynobatrachus alleni)
Information on Allen's river frog (Phrynobatrachus alleni) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Braun’s toad (Bufo brauni)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
Raphia palm (Raphia regalis)
Raphia regalis is a large, distinctive palm, its massive, pinnate leaves being the largest in the plant kingdom. In common with other... More 1 Image 0 videos

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