Kite (bird)
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Kite is the common name for certain birds of prey in the family Accipitridae, particularly in the subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae and certain genera within Buteoninae and Harpaginae. The term is der
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Swallow-tailed kite gliding
Black-shouldered kite in flight
Woodblock print of the legend of the golden kite, 1880
Swallow-tailed kite
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The swallow-tailed kite is a pernine raptor which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. It is the only species in the genus Elanoides. Most North and Centr
Kite (bird)
…Subfamily Harpaginae Genus Harpagus Double-toothed kite Harpagus bidentatus Rufous-thighed kite Harpagus diodon Subfamily Perninae Genus Elanoides Swallow-tailed kite Elanoides forficatus Genus Leptodon Grey-headed kite Leptodon cayanensis White-collared kite Leptodon forbesi Genus Chondrohierax…
Swallow tailed Kite
Swallow-tailed kite
A group of more than 20 swallow-tailed kites gathering at sunset in Sanibel Island, Florida
Plate 72 of The Birds of America by John James Audubon, depicting the swallow-tailed "hawk" or kite