The Swallow-tailed Kite is an elanid kite which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. Most North and Central American breeders winter in South America where the species is resident year round. It was formerly named "Falco forficatus".
Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
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Uploaded Mar 27, 2012.
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Broward County, Florida. Posted 13 years ago
We were watching the nest and going over frequently.
Thanks, Elle and Ferdy! Posted 13 years ago
And concerning this photo:WOW! Posted 13 years ago