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Hook-billed kite - closeup, Tumaco, Colombia

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    Christine Young
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    That is quite the bill! Nice shot, Ferdy! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks! Posted 6 years ago

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The Hook-billed kite

The hook-billed kite, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles, and harriers. It occurs in the Americas, including the Rio Grande Valley of Texas in the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and tropical South America.

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Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 26, 2019. Captured Nov 2, 2018 08:33 in San Jorge-Tumaco, San Andres de Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO220
  • 550mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.