Red Kite (Milvus milvus)
Introduction
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Red Kite (Milvus milvus)
Image: © Christine Matthews Taken: 15 Jun 2009
Looking up at a Red Kite at the Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre at Appuldurcombe House. This close-up from underneath shows the pattern in the feathers under the wings and the body and the colour of the eye.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.620253
Longitude
-1.234778