• Synonyms Swainson's Pearl Kite

Pearl Kitebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight calls, interaction calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © Nick Komar
    Colombia
  • 3.
    Call, © Richard E. Webster
    Guyana
  • 4.
    Song, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Song, © Mauricio Cabral Periquito
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Calls from 3 birds in flight and perched, © Niels Krabbe
    Peru
  • 8.
    Call, © Mayron McKewy Mejía
    Honduras
  • 9.
    Song, © Julian Quillen Vidoz
    Bolivia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Pearl Kite

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion Nicaragua through Amazonia

Pearl Kite subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Gampsonyx swainsonii leonaeNicaragua to n South America-No
Gampsonyx swainsonii magnusw Colombia to w Peru-No
Gampsonyx swainsonii swainsoniic Brazil to e Peru, Bolivia and n Argentina-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliভুমক্তা চচর
Catalanelani perlat
Chinese小鸢, 娇鸢
Chinese (Traditional)珠鳶
Croatianpatuljasta lunja
Czechluňák drobný, Lunácek perlový, luněc drobný
DanishDværgglente
DutchParelwouw
EsperantoPerlomilvo
Estonianpisihaugas
Finnishpikkuhaukka
FrenchPetit Milan, Milan perlé, Milan à collier, Élanion perle
GermanPerlenweih, Perlaar
GuaraniTaguato'i
Hebrewדיית הפנינה
Hungariantörpekuhi
IcelandicGlitgleða
ItalianNibbio di Swainson, Nibbio perlato
Japaneseシンジュトビ
Lithuanianperlamutrinis peslys
Norwegianperleglente
Norwegian NynorskPerleglente
Polishjaszczurnik
Portuguesegaviãozinho, cri-cri, cauré, Gaviaozinho, peneireiro-pérola
Russianкоршун-крошка, Жемчужный коршун-крошка, Коршун-крошка
SerbianBiserna patuljasta lunja
Slovakluniak pestrý
SpanishMilano chico, Elanio enano, Gavilancito Perlado, Elanio Carigualdo, Milanito Blanco
Swedishpärlglada
Tatarбәләкәч тилгән
TurkishDoğan Çaylağı
Ukrainianшуліка-крихітка