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Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus axillaris

Photo by RachaelB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small and graceful, predominantly pale grey and white, raptor with black shoulders and red eyes.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Reference Links:

Black-shouldered Kite

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Comments (2)
Neil Ross
Wow. Another beauty. Great spotting :-)

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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