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Mississippi Kite

Ictinia mississippiensis

Description:

Mississippi Kite spotted high in a tree near Osage Lake, in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma.

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2 Comments

Jellis
Jellis 6 years ago

White-tailed kites have a dark gray shoulder patch and white tail.Body is more white. Also when perched the wing tips are light gray

Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson 6 years ago

Nice job...it looks like the kite was posing for you.

SargonR
Spotted by
SargonR

Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on May 29, 2017
Submitted on May 29, 2017

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