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Mississippi kites
Ictinia
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
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Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
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Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Falconiformes
diurnal birds of prey
Falconiformes: information (1)
Falconiformes: pictures (205)
Falconiformes: specimens (1)
Falconiformes: sounds (8)
Family
Accipitridae
hawks and eagles
Accipitridae: information (1)
Accipitridae: pictures (134)
Accipitridae: specimens (1)
Accipitridae: sounds (6)
Subfamily
Accipitrinae
hawks, eagles, buzzards, vultures, and relatives
Accipitrinae: pictures (113)
Accipitrinae: specimens (1)
Accipitrinae: sounds (5)
Genus
Ictinia
Mississippi kites
Ictinia: pictures (1)
Species
Ictinia mississippiensis
Mississippi kite
Ictinia mississippiensis: pictures (1)
Species
Ictinia plumbea
plumbeous kite