Grey-headed Kite / Leptodon cayanensis LC
- Synonyms Gray headed Kite, Cayenne Kite, Gray-headed Kite, Grey headed Kite
- Old latin name for bird Falco palliatus, Micraëtus holmbergianus, Micraetus holmbergianus, Odontriorchis palliatus, Falco cayennensis, Falco cayanensis
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Where to see Grey-headed Kite
- Breeding region Middle America, South America
- Breeding subregion ec Mexico to n Argentina
Grey-headed Kite subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leptodon cayanensis cayanensis | se Mexico to Ecuador, Amazonia, Guianas and Trinidad | - | No |
| Leptodon cayanensis monachus | c Brazil to n Argentina | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bengali | হভমটভাথা চচর |
| Catalan | milà capgrís |
| Chinese | 灰头美洲鸢 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 灰頭鳶 |
| Croatian | sivoglava lunja |
| Czech | Lunákovec šedohlavý, luňákovec šedohlavý, leptodon šedohlavý |
| Danish | Gråhovedet Bazavåge |
| Dutch | Grijskopwouw, Cayenne Wouw |
| Esperanto | Grizkapa milvo |
| Estonian | valjashaugas |
| Finnish | jokihaukka |
| French | Milan de Cayenne, Leptodon de Cayenne, Bec-en-croc de Cayenne |
| German | Cayennenweih, Cayenneweih |
| Guarani | Taguato-morotî, Taguato morotî |
| Hungarian | szürkefejű darázskánya |
| Icelandic | Óðalsgleða |
| Italian | Nibbio testagrigia |
| Japanese | ハイガシラトビ |
| Lithuanian | pilkagalvis peslys |
| Norwegian | gråhodeglente |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråhovudglente |
| Polish | leptodon szarogłowy, leptodon szaroglowy |
| Portuguese | milhafre-de-cabeça-cinzenta, gavião-de-cabeça-cinza, Gaviao-de-cabeca-cinza, gavião-gato |
| Russian | Кайенский Коршун, Сероголовый кайенский коршун, Кайеннский коршун |
| Serbian | Sivoglava lunja |
| Slovak | luň menlivý |
| Spanish | Elanio Cabecigris, Milano Blanco y Gris, Milano cabeza gris, Gavilán Cabeza Gris, Gavilán Cabecigrís, Milano cabecigrís, gavilán cabeza-gris, Gavilán Cabecigris, Aguililla Cabecigrís |
| Swedish | Gråhuvad gökfalk, gråhuvad glada |
| Tatar | Кайен тилгәне |
| Turkish | Gri Başlı Çaylak |
| Ukrainian | шуляк каєнський |








