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Black-Winged Kite in FLIGHT I never Knew that even kites could possibly hover at a single place until I witnessed one near western ghats by this amazing black WINGED kite Black-winged Kite,Elanus caeruleus,Geotagged,India,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Black-Winged Kite in FLIGHT

I never Knew that even kites could possibly hover at a single place until I witnessed one near western ghats by this amazing black WINGED kite

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The Black-winged Kite

The Black-winged Kite is a small diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae best known for its habit of hovering over open grasslands in the manner of the much-smaller kestrels.

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Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by prabhakareight
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By prabhakareight

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Uploaded Mar 1, 2015. Captured Feb 28, 2015 08:37 in National Highway 234, Karnataka 577113, India.
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  • NIKON D3300
  • f/8.0
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO280
  • 200mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.