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The African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) or–to distinguish it from the true fish eagles (Ichthyophaga), the African Sea Eagle–is a large species of eagle. It is the national bird of Zimbabwe and ...

Brahminy Kite

Animals; Birds

The Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus), also known as the Red-backed Sea-eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, ...

Black Kite

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The Black Kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. Unlike others of the group, they are opportunistic hunters ...

Mississippi Kite

Animals; Birds

The Mississippi Kite, Ictinia mississippiensis, is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

Snail Kite

Animals; Birds

The Snail Kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis, is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures.

Red Kite

Animals; Birds

The Red Kite (Milvus milvus) is a medium-large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers. The species is currently ...