Elanus (Elanus Kites)

Genus

Elanus Kites

Elanus

4 species in our catalog · found in 178 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Black-winged Kite
LC

Black-winged Kite

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Elanus caeruleus

40–50% · Likely
White-tailed Kite
LC

White-tailed Kite

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Elanus leucurus

20–30% · Possible
Black-shouldered Kite
LC Endemic

Black-shouldered Kite

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Elanus axillaris

10–20% · With luck
Letter-winged Kite
NT Endemic

Letter-winged Kite

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Elanus scriptus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Elanus Kites

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
40–50%
2 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
40–50%
3 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
30–40%
4 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
30–40%
5 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
6 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
30–40%
7 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
8 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
10 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
20–30%
11 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
20–30%
12 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
20–30%
13 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
20–30%
14 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
20–30%
15 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
16 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
17 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
20–30%
18 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
20–30%
19 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
20 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
21 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
10–20%
22 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
23 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
10–20%
24 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
25 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
10–20%
26 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
27 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
28 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
29 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
30 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
31 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
32 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
10–20%
33 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
34 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
35 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
10–20%
36 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
37 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
10–20%
38 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
5–10%
39 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
5–10%
40 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
41 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
42 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
5–10%
43 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
44 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
5–10%
45 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
46 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
47 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
5–10%
48 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
5–10%
49 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
5–10%
50 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
5–10%
51 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
52 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
53 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
54 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
55 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
5–10%
56 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
57 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
5–10%
58 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 2
5–10%
59 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
60 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
5–10%
61 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
5–10%
62 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
5–10%
63 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
<5%
64 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
65 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
66 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
67 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
68 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
69 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
70 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
71 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
72 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
<5%
73 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
74 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
75 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
76 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
77 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
78 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
79 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
80 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
<5%
81 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
82 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
83 Lorentz National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
84 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
85 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
86 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
87 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
88 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
89 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
<5%
90 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
91 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
92 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
93 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
94 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
<5%
95 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
96 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
97 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
<5%
98 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
99 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
100 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
101 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
102 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
103 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
104 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
105 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
106 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
107 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
<5%
108 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
109 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
110 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
111 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
112 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
113 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
114 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
115 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan 1
<5%
116 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
117 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
118 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 1
<5%
119 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
120 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
121 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan 1
<5%
122 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
123 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
<5%
124 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
125 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
126 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
127 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
<5%
128 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
129 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
130 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
131 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
132 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
133 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
134 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
<5%
135 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
136 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
137 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
138 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
139 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
140 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
141 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
142 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
143 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
<5%
144 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
145 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
146 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
147 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
<5%
148 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
149 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
150 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
151 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
152 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
<5%
153 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
154 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
155 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
156 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
157 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 1
<5%
158 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
159 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
160 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
161 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
162 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
163 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
164 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
165 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
166 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
<5%
167 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
168 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
169 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
170 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
171 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
<5%
172 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
173 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
174 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
<5%
175 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
176 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
177 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
178 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%