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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.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2017. Captured Jun 28, 2013 17:15 in R618, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO200
  • 270mm