Riding the Evening Breeze: Red kite over Watlington, Oxfordshire

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Riding the Evening Breeze: Red kite over Watlington, Oxfordshire

Image: © Edmund Shaw Taken: 2 Feb 2014

Milvus milvus is getting very common in these parts as at the beginning of 2014. One of the locals told me that around here they are known as the "Watlington sparrow".

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.643258
Longitude
-1.002064