Young Red Kite calling in a tree at Prestwood, Bucks

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Young Red Kite calling in a tree at Prestwood, Bucks

Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 14 Aug 2021

Quite a floaty call, when you first hear it, but quite annoying when it rarely or never ceases. This very hungry bird was insisting on being brought food I assume, and another, seemingly attendant Kite was nearby. Poor little thing. I hope it got fed.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.700508
Longitude
-0.745982