Taxonomy: Order Accipitriformes >> Family Accipitridae >> Genus Elanoides
| Swallow-tailed Kite (Unique ID: 5982) Return to Last Page: Click on image |
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Acquire This Photo Species: Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) Location: ---, Broward county, Florida, United States Age: juvenile Plumage: --- Activity: flying Sex: --- Visibility: full body Quantity: single Photographer: Judd Patterson Date: July 7, 2012 Equipment: Canon EOS 5D Mark III and Canon 500mm f/4L IS Megapixels: 9.4
Notes: This photograph was taken within a day or two of this juvenile kite fledging. It continued to fly around the nest site for a couple weeks before the family dispersed.
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