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
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Uploaded Oct 25, 2014. Captured Oct 15, 2013 08:36 in Kruger National Park, Letaba - Olifants Road, Kruger National Park, South Africa.
