Kingdom Animalia Order Accipitriformes Scientific name Ictinia Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Accipitridae Higher classification Milvinae | |
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Lower classifications Mississippi kite, Plumbeous kite | ||
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Ictinia is a genus of birds in the Accipitridae family. It contains two species:
Both of these species are native to the Americas. The name Ictinia was first published by Vieillot in 1816.
References
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