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 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Barred Hawk
Leucopternis princeps
American Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus ornatus
Black-and-chestnut Eagle
Spizaetus isidori
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
📅 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 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Plumbeous Kite sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, based on 36 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Plumbeous Kite in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Plumbeous Kite in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in our monthly data.