What is another word for Genus Elanus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ɪlˈanəs] (IPA) 
Genus Elanus is a group of small and agile birds of prey also known as the "kites". Synonyms for this group of birds include the "white-tailed kites" and "hovering kites". These raptors are found in various parts of the world, and their distinctive white tails, elegant flight, and hovering abilities make them easily recognizable. Other names used for genus Elanus include the "small kites", "black-shouldered kites", and "black-winged kites". These birds are known for their sharp eyesight, which they use to spot prey while hovering in mid-air. Their diet typically consists of small rodents, insects, and reptiles. Despite their small size, genus Elanus are powerful predators that play an important role in maintaining ecological balance in their habitats.
