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Swallow tailed kite

Elanoides forficatus

Description:

I have been trying to take a photo of this bird for 5 months, it comes around a couple of times a week and is very elusive, it has been observed stealing fledgling from treetop nests.

Habitat:

Migrating bird, comes around seldom, near pine woods and ponds.

1 Comment

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Thank You!

p.young713
Spotted by
p.young713

Tampa, Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 2, 2011
Submitted on Aug 3, 2011

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