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Ictinia mississippiensis
The Mississippi Kite is a raptor like a hawk or falcon. Their wingspan is three feet long and they are typically a foot and half long at maturity. They have dark red eyes with a light grey head that appears to be white in bright sun. The rest of their body is battleship grey and their wing feathers are black.
Wooded housing development beside Lake Lewisville.
Spotted on May 3, 2013
Submitted on May 9, 2013
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