black kite

black kite

English

Noun

black kite (plural black kites)

1. A species of kite, Milvus migrans.

Synonyms

• shitehawk (UK, informal)

Translations

species of kite

Albanian: qift (sq) m Dutch: zwarte wouw Finnish: haarahaukka (fi) French: milan noir (fr) m German: Schwarzmilan (de)

Italian: nibbio bruno m Japanese: 鳶 (ja) (tobi, tonbi) Navajo: chʼiltaalkʼę́hé diłhiłígíí Negidal: хиға̣̄ча̣̄н (xiɣạ̄čạ̄n) Romanian: gaie neagră f, gaie brună f Russian: чёрный ко́ршун m (čórnyj kóršun) Swedish: brun glada (sv) c