Meanings
nounblack-winged kite (plural black-winged kites)
plural black-winged kites
- Elanus caeruleus, a small diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Synonyms: black-shouldered kite, elanet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounElanus caeruleus, a small diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Similar
black-shouldered kiteelanet
Also see
Translations
Czech luněc šedý
- luněc šedýElanus caeruleus
Danish blå glente
- blå glenteElanus caeruleus
Dutch grijze wouw
- grijze wouwElanus caeruleus
Finnish liitohaukka
- liitohaukkaElanus caeruleus
French élanion blac
- élanion blacElanus caeruleus
German Gleitaar
- GleitaarElanus caeruleus
Japanese 肩黒鳶
- 肩黒鳶 (katagurotobi)Elanus caeruleus
Korean 검은어깨매, 검은날개솔개
- 검은어깨매 (geomeuneokkaemae)Elanus caeruleus
- 검은날개솔개 (geomeunnalgaesolgae)Elanus caeruleus
Polish kaniuk zwyczajny
- kaniuk zwyczajnyElanus caeruleus
Russian чернокры́лый ды́мчатый ко́ршун
- чернокры́лый ды́мчатый ко́ршун (černokrýlyj dýmčatyj kóršun)Elanus caeruleus
Spanish elanio común
- elanio comúnElanus caeruleus
Swedish svartvingad glada
- svartvingad gladaElanus caeruleus
Cite this entry
APA
black-winged kite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20kite
MLA
“black-winged kite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20kite. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black-winged kite,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20kite.
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