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Black Winged Kite

Description:

A crow trying to defend its nest from a kite.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Black Kite
Milvus migrans


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13 Comments

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 9 years ago

Fantastic action shot!

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

thank you AVA T-B!!!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago

I especially love inter-species action shots. Thanks for this great spotting!

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

thank you!!!

textless
textless 12 years ago

Amazing shot!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

You are welcome..

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

thank you!!!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

I see almost strait reflection from its downside tail and its clarity too like whole body..Nice catch..!!

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

its a morning shot............. ashish

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Shot must in early morning or sunset time...great clearity..!!

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

Well these kites, sometimes raid their nests and so the whole colony tries to fend off these big birds.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

I didn't know crows had any problems. Here they pull eggs and baby birds out of nests and I encourage the Mockingbirds to chase them.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Very Nice.

Kevin Kavi
Spotted by
Kevin Kavi

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Jan 19, 2010
Submitted on Jun 11, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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