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Elanus caeruleus
The Black-shouldered Kite is a small, graceful raptor and the most voracious eater in the raptor family. It needs to consume up to 25% of its body mass every day – that is the equivalent of about two mice. This means each bird probably kills around 700 mouse-sized animals a year.
Spotted on Mar 17, 2013
Submitted on Mar 17, 2013
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