Birds of the World

    ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae (Kites, Hawks, Eagles)  
Genus: Milvus (3 species)


Yellow-billed Kite
Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius)
Range: AF: widespread
Namibia  
 
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.

Yellow-billed Kite
Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius)
Range: AF: widespread
Elephant Sands Lodge, Botswana  
 
Photograph by Derek Keats     Copyright and usage info


Black Kite
Black Kite (Milvus migrans migrans)
Range: PAL, AF, OR, AU: widespread
Saloum Delta, Senegal  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

Once considered the same species as the Yellow-billed Kite, which is now the Africa species.

Red Kite
Red Kite (Milvus milvus milvus)
Range: PAL: Europe
Catalonia, Spain  
 
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info



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