Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusHaliastur (Haliastur Kites)
- SpeciesHaliastur indus (Brahminy Kite)
Closest Relatives at Ranthambore National Park
Crested Serpent Eagle
Spilornis cheela
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus
Indian Vulture
Gyps indicus
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus
White-eyed Buzzard
Butastur teesa
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneus
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata
Red-headed Vulture
Sarcogyps calvus
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Short-toed Eagle
Circaetus gallicus
📅 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 Brahminy Kite in Ranthambore National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Brahminy Kite sighting in Ranthambore National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brahminy Kite in Ranthambore National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Brahminy Kite in Ranthambore National Park in our monthly data.