Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Falconiformes > Suborder Accipitri > Superfamily Accipitroidea > Family Accipitridae > Genus Milvus

Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Milvus*	Lacepede, 1799	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Falco migrans*	Boddaert, 1783	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: huta e zezë bishtgërshërë; kaçubeti zeshkan; kaçybeti zeshkan; qifti zeshkan sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Черна каня sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: sort glente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: zwarte wouw sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: black kite sources: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

French: milan noir sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

German: schwarzer Milan; Schwarzmilan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Τσίφτης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: דיה מצויה sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: nibbio bruno sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: juodasis peslys sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: svartglente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: kania czarna sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: gaia brună sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: черный коршун sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: črni škarnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: Milano negro sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: brun glada sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: kara caylak; kara çaylak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Чорний шуліка; Шуліка чорний sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: barcud du

Literature

basis of record	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.