Kite, Red

A large reddish bird of prey recognised by its forked tail

Family
Hawks and eagles (Accipitridae)
Latin Name
Milvus milvus
Further reading
Red kite (wikipedia)
red kite

Photos

Red kite in flight
Red kite in flight
(c) 2019 Mike Meysner
Red kite hunting
Red kite hunting
(c) 2019 Mike Meysner
Red kite in flight
Red kite in flight
(c) 2019 Mike Meysner
Red kite
Red Kite sitting

When the bird was spotted

Date Location Title Seen by Interestingness
UK, Oxford area Oxford b.m.stokesley *
UK, Teesside and the North York Moors Cold Moor b.m.stokesley **
Germany, Kandern Flying overhead Hühnerhabicht **
France, Leymen In the field behind the house mike421
Germany, Wissen Mittelhof Hühnerhabicht *
Germany, Marktrodach flying overhead in Erlabrück Hühnerhabicht **
Germany, Kandern flying overhead in garden Hühnerhabicht *
UK, Oxford area Oxford b.m.stokesley **
France, Leymen In the field behind the house mike421 **
UK, Teesside and the North York Moors Westerdale b.m.stokesley ***
Germany, Kandern flying overhead Hühnerhabicht
Germany, Marktrodach above a field Hühnerhabicht *
UK, The rest of North Yorkshire Fewston b.m.stokesley ***
Germany, Kandern 4 red kites flying overhead behind the house Hühnerhabicht
France, Leymen in the fields behind the house mike421 *
France, Leymen Flying overhead in the garden mike421 *
France, Leymen In the garden mike421
France, Leymen in the fields behind the house mike421
Germany, Wissen in flight Hühnerhabicht *
UK, Teesside and the North York Moors A1 Dishforth b.m.stokesley
Germany, Kandern in flight above fields of Maugenhard Hühnerhabicht **
France, Leymen On the road to Biel Benken mike421 *
UK, Oxford area On Ridgeway , SE of Oxford b.m.stokesley **
Spain, Mallorca Pollensa b.m.stokesley
France, Leymen flying overhead mike421 *
France, Leymen soaring over the back of the house mike421 *
Switzerland, not specified All over mike421 *
France, Leymen soaring in front of the house mike421
France, Leymen WInter Red Kite mike421