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White-tailed Kite

Elanus leucurus

Photo by RachelleSmith
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Field Notes

Description:

We believe this is a White Hawk. It was amazing watching this bird perch not far from our house.

Reference Links:

EOL: Elanus leucurus, White-tailed Kite, White-tailed Kite - Whatbird.com

Species ID Suggestions

White-tailed Kite

Elanus leucurus

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HeatherMiller
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I have updated this spotting with ID and reference information. You may want to update your description, add tags, etc. If you need any further assistance, please let me know!
Thurd13
beautiful bird + photo...!
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2011

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