Known from the discs' own bird lists
White-tailed Kite
elanus leucurus
Accipitridae
- Disc 2 · 2001 listed
- Disc 3 · 2006 listed
- Disc 1 · 2011 listed
The detailed account of this bird below comes from Disc 1 · 2011. The other discs list the bird but carry no account of it, and none is invented here.
From the original Disc 1 · 2011 revision
Detailed account — Disc 1 · 2011
This detailed account first appears in the 2011 Disc 1 revision; the earlier releases have no account for this bird.
Description Disc 1 · 2011
38 - 43 cm. A medium-sized white hawk with light bluish gray back and black shoulder patches; above pale bluish gray, shoulders and lesser wing coverts black forming a conspicuous wing patch; a small black area above and in front of eye; underside white; under wing coverts black and light gray; iris orange rufous; feet buffy yellow; bill black.
The immature has the back of the crown and nape heavily streaked with brown and white; back and scapulars brownish, feathers narrowly tipped white; throat and breast with cinnamon streaks.
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The disc records this picture against the bird without a caption. Disc 1 · 2011
The account, continued
Voice Disc 1 · 2011
Several high calls and whistles, listen to vocalizations.
Behavior Disc 1 · 2011
Forages for small prey by flying over open country.
Habitat and status Disc 1 · 2011
Not uncommon in open country, has increased in numbers due to disappearance of the forests.
Distribution Disc 1 · 2011
Throughout.
The Disc 2 · 2001 contains no detailed account for this bird (its 2011 account is shown above). None is invented here.
The Disc 3 · 2006 contains no detailed account for this bird (its 2011 account is shown above). None is invented here.
Vocalizations
Each disc's own recording entries are shown under that disc's label. A player appears only where the recording's file survives on a preserved disc.
Disc 1 · 2011
Macaulay 4328 Disc 1 · 2011
Macaulay 4330 Disc 1 · 2011
Macaulay 20758 Disc 1 · 2011
Macaulay 119488 Disc 1 · 2011
Which discs list this bird
- Disc 2 · 2001 — in this disc's bird list
- Disc 3 · 2006 — in this disc's bird list
- Disc 1 · 2011 — in this disc's bird list
How that was established
- Disc 2 · 2001
aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1- Disc 3 · 2006
aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1- Disc 1 · 2011
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The disc's own record fields that place the bird on its list: a non-empty entry in the species table, and the byte that marks it as selected on a local checklist.
Historical checklist participation
Disc 2 · 2001
Selected on local checklists: ITSB.CKD; JUSB.CKD; PESB.CKD; PJSB.CKD; RIRB.CKD; SNSB.CKD; SRSB.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBRAZIL.CKD; SEBZ_D1.CKD
Disc 3 · 2006
Selected on local checklists: ITSB.CKD; JUSB.CKD; PESB.CKD; PJSB.CKD; RIRB.CKD; SNSB.CKD; SRSB.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBZ_D1.CKD; Sebrazil.ckd
Disc 1 · 2011
Selected on local checklists: ITSB.CKD; JUSB.CKD; PESB.CKD; PJSB.CKD; RIRB.CKD; SNSB.CKD; SRSB.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBZ_D1.CKD; Sebrazil.ckd