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Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

Description:

Medium-sized hawk. Striking black-and-white coloring, with white head and body and black wings and tail. Long, thin, pointed wings. Long, forked tail.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Notes:

My first time seeing one of these...what a great bird

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2 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 10 years ago

Thank you

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Great series!

James McNair
Spotted by
James McNair

Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 15, 2014
Submitted on Apr 15, 2014

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