Where does the Red Kite live?
Milvus milvus has 2,019,476 records in 74 countries and territories, from 1744 to 2026. Most records come from Sweden.
- 2,019,476 records
- 74 places
- 181 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesAccipitriformesAccipitridaeMilvus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 459,442 | |
| Spain | 302,044 | |
| Denmark | 298,096 | |
| Germany | 258,918 | |
| United Kingdom | 258,803 | |
| France | 257,260 | |
| Switzerland | 39,536 | |
| Netherlands | 37,972 | |
| Portugal | 30,629 | |
| Belgium | 16,389 | |
| Czechia | 14,000 | |
| Austria | 10,597 | |
| Italy | 9,395 | |
| Luxembourg | 6,940 | |
| Poland | 6,893 | |
| Slovakia | 2,947 | |
| Norway | 2,893 | |
| Ireland | 2,596 | |
| Lithuania | 495 | |
| Estonia | 429 | |
| Greece | 376 | |
| Hungary | 332 | |
| Croatia | 280 | |
| Türkiye | 265 | |
| Finland | 246 | |
| Liechtenstein | 235 | |
| Russia | 193 | |
| Ukraine | 191 | |
| Morocco | 140 | |
| Bulgaria | 113 | |
| Andorra | 95 | |
| Slovenia | 95 | |
| Latvia | 93 | |
| Serbia | 87 | |
| Romania | 61 | |
| Belarus | 60 | |
| Iceland | 56 | |
| Isle of Man | 38 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 29 | |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 26 |
Showing the top 40 of 74 places.
Related animals
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7,794,263 records
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7,541,433 records
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5,090,488 records
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5,068,701 records
Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
3,359,616 records
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
2,938,262 records
Black Kite
2,793,592 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.