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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 Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2016. Captured Jul 21, 2016 11:45 in D707, Namibia.