Plumbeous Kite
Ictinia plumbea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusIctinia (Mississippi and Plumbeous Kites)
- SpeciesIctinia plumbea (Plumbeous Kite)
Closest Relatives at Chingaza National Natural Park
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
Geranoaetus melanoleucus
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Black-and-chestnut Eagle
Spizaetus isidori
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Buteo leucorrhous
Percnohierax leucorrhous
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
American Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus
Solitary Eagle
Harpyhaliaetus solitarius
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Plumbeous Kite in Chingaza National Natural Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Plumbeous Kite sighting in Chingaza National Natural Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Plumbeous Kite in Chingaza National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Plumbeous Kite in Chingaza National Natural Park in our monthly data.