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Red kite

Milvus milvus

Photo by Mel11
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Description:

Easily seen in flight with long, bowed wings and forked tail, constantly twisted to control flight. Successfully reintroduced in parts of England and now widespread. Only seen around our village in the last year or two.

Habitat:

Only seen, as here, around our village in the last year or two.

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