Ictinia

Ictinia is a genus of birds in the family Accipitridae. It contains two species that are native to the Americas.

Ictinia
Mississippi kite, USFWS Photo
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Subfamily: Milvinae
Genus: Ictinia
Vieillot, 1816
Type species
Falco plumbeus
Species

I. mississippiensis
I. plumbea

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