Red Kite ( Milvus milvus ) |
Description |
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It has a pale head finely streaked with red, a red brown body and a very forked tail. |
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As his cousin black Kite, one can observe it spirit gliding above roads to look for the corpses of animals.
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Habitat : | Relatively rare Sort and in decrease in Europe. One finds it especially on the edge of the Mediterranean. |
Food : | Reptiles, batrachians, carrions, fishes. |
Size : | 23.64 inch (60-65 cm) |
Weight : 750-1,30 kg |
Wing span : 57.13 inch (145-165 cm) |