Gray-headed Kite
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    Gray-headed Kite

    Leptodon cayanensis

    Birds of Prey
    Least Concern

    The gray-headed kite is a raptor found in open woodland and swamp forests. It shares the genus Leptodon with the extremely rare white-collared kite. It breeds from eastern Mexico and Trinidad south to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and northern Argentina.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Gray-headed Kite. Sightings recorded in 74 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Aguacaliente Wildlife SanctuarySouthern Belize & Toledo, Belize
    Rare
    Bladen Nature ReserveSouthern Belize & Toledo, Belize
    Rare
    Boden Creek Ecological PreserveSouthern Belize & Toledo, Belize
    Rare
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