Grey-headed Kite bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGrey headed Kite, Gray headed Kite, Gray-headed Kite, Cayenne Kite
Old latin name for birdFalco cayanensis, Falco cayennensis, Micraëtus holmbergianus, Falco palliatus, Odontriorchis palliatus, Micraetus holmbergianus
OrderHawks and relatives / Accipitriformes
FamilyKites, Hawks, Eagles / Accipitridae
GenusLeptodon
Breeding regionMiddle America, South America
Breeding subregionec Mexico to n Argentina

Grey-headed Kite bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Kent Livezey
    Panama
  • 2.
    Call, © Luiz C. Silva
    Brazil
  • 3.
    Calls, © Robert S. Ridgely
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Costa Rica
  • 5.
    Song and calls of a pair in flight, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
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    Song, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
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    Calls, © Mitch Lysinger
    Ecuador
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    Song, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Song, © Paul Coopmans
    Ecuador
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    Song, © Mauricio Álvarez Rebolledo (Colección de Sonidos Ambientales - Instituto Humboldt)
    Colombia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Grey-headed Kite

Grey-headed Kite subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Leptodon cayanensis cayanensisse Mexico to Ecuador, Amazonia, Guianas and Trinidad-No
Leptodon cayanensis monachusc Brazil to n Argentina-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliহভমটভাথা চচর
Catalanmilà capgrís
Chinese灰头美洲鸢
Chinese (Traditional)灰頭鳶
Croatiansivoglava lunja
CzechLunákovec šedohlavý, leptodon šedohlavý, luňákovec šedohlavý
DanishGråhovedet Bazavåge
DutchCayenne Wouw, Grijskopwouw
EsperantoGrizkapa milvo
Estonianvaljashaugas
Finnishjokihaukka
FrenchBec-en-croc de Cayenne, Leptodon de Cayenne, Milan de Cayenne
GermanCayenneweih, Cayennenweih
GuaraniTaguato-morotî, Taguato morotî
Hungarianszürkefejű darázskánya
IcelandicÓðalsgleða
ItalianNibbio testagrigia
Japaneseハイガシラトビ
Lithuanianpilkagalvis peslys
Norwegiangråhodeglente, Gråhodeglente
Norwegian NynorskGråhovudglente
Polishleptodon szaroglowy, leptodon szarogłowy
Portuguesemilhafre-de-cabeça-cinzenta, gavião-gato-comum, gavião-de-cabeça-cinza, Gaviao-de-cabeca-cinza, gavião-gato
RussianСероголовый кайенский коршун, Кайенский Коршун, Кайеннский коршун
SerbianSivoglava lunja
Slovakluň menlivý
SpanishElanio Cabecigris, Milano Blanco y Gris, Gavilán Cabeza Gris, Milano cabeza gris, Aguililla Cabecigrís, Gavilán Cabecigris, gavilán cabeza-gris, Milano cabecigrís, Gavilán Cabecigrís
Swedishgråhuvad glada, Gråhuvad gökfalk
TatarКайен тилгәне
TurkishGri Başlı Çaylak
Ukrainianшуляк каєнський