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Milvus
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Black Kite
- Order: Accipitriformes
- Family: Accipitridae
- Genus: Milvus
Black kite
(Diều hâu, Milvus migrans)The black kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors.
Accipitriformes, Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
Milvus: Latin for kite.
migrans: Latin migrans migrating (migrare to migrate).
