Red Kite (Milvus milvus) over Haddenham

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Red Kite (Milvus milvus) over Haddenham

Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 12 Jun 2014

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) became nearly extinct in Britain, but a very successful reintroduction in the Chilterns means that they are now quite a common sight around the villages of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire. This one was gliding over Haddenham.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.766678
Longitude
-0.926888