Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Red Kite)

Milvus milvus (Red Kite) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Milvus milvus (Red Kite) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMilvus milvus (Red Kite)
GenusMilvus (a genus of birds)
FamilyACCIPITRIDAE (hawks, kites, eagles, vultures, kites, hawks, eagles, vultures)
OrderACCIPITRIFORMES (ospreys, hawks, kites, eagles, vultures)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Milvus milvus (Red Kite)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Snell, N., Dixon, W., Freeman, A., McQuaid, M. & Stevens, P. 2002 Nesting behaviour of the Red Kite in the Chilterns British Wildlife Vol 13, No. 3: 177-183.

Milvus milvus (Red Kite) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

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Conservation

Carter, I. & Burn, A. 2000 Problems with rodenticides: the threat to Red Kites and other wildlife British Wildlife Vol 11 (3): 192-197.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Milvus milvus (Red Kite):

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