The bird in question was a four-month-old red kite, one of 27 released in Northern Ireland earlier that summer as part of a ...

Residents and visitors often see swallow-tailed kites flashing overhead during the spring months as they hunt just above the ...

Black-winged kites (Elanus caeruleus) are small raptors (birds of prey) with high hunting success that prey on small animals such as voles, as shown in the photo. We tracked some kites with GPS ...