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The yellow-billed kite is the Afrotropic counterpart of the black kite, of which it is most often considered a subspecies. However, recent DNA studies suggest that the yellow-billed kite differs significantly from black kites in the Eurasian clade, and should be considered as a separate, allopatric species.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Apr 25, 2024. Captured Jan 29, 2024 12:42 in Jakaya kikwete, Road, MQ7J+Q4P, Nairobi, Kenya.
  • OM-1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm