White-tailed Kite (Bird)
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White-tailed Kite (Bird)
** The white-tailed kite is an elanid kite of genus Elanus found in western North America and parts of South America. Their coloration is gull-like, but their shape and flight falcon-like, with a rounded tail. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Elanus leucurus
Higher classification: Elanus
Rank: Species
** Did you know: White-tailed kites feed principally on rodents, and they are readily seen patrolling or hovering over lowland scrub or grassland. wikipedia.org
** The white-tailed kite is an elanid kite of genus Elanus found in western North America and parts of South America. Their coloration is gull-like, but their shape and flight falcon-like, with a rounded tail. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Elanus leucurus
Higher classification: Elanus
Rank: Species
** Did you know: White-tailed kites feed principally on rodents, and they are readily seen patrolling or hovering over lowland scrub or grassland. wikipedia.org