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Black shouldered kite

Elanus caeruleus

Photo by ChimeTsetan
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Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus

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Comments (3)
ChimeTsetan
ok, liam, thanks, yes, Elanus caeruleus is quite common here in our place :)
Liam
Oops! Hadn't noticed they split the species. The Black-winged and White-tailed Kites used to be conspecific.
ChimeTsetan
Liam, India doesn't come inside White tailed kite's distribution.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012

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