Bird
Pearl Kite
Gampsonyx swainsonii · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsFeb · Oct–Novmost records
Records8,034in 4 countries
Most seen inVenezuela5,891 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Pearl Kite in brief
The pearl kite (Gampsonyx swainsonii) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 8,034 published records, most of them from Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Venezuela5,891 records · best Oct, May
Trinidad and Tobago1,053 records · best Feb, Nov
Guyana720 records · best Nov, Jan
El Salvador370 records · best Oct, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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