Wednesday, November 12, 2014

BLACK-WINGED KITE


349           BLACK-WINGED KITE       Elanus caeruleus

South Africa          (42)

Also known as Black-shouldered Kite, once considered as part of one species with Australian Black-shouldered Kite and the White-tailed Kite of North and South America. Ranges open land and semi-desert in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical Asia, and established in Spain and Portugal, expanding in southern Europe. 



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