The kite used to nest and raise its young in Israel 70-80 years ago. Many a nesting pair could be seen near Tel Aviv and in northern Israel. While Israel is a central stopover on the route of ...

The striking gold/red plumage and characteristic forked tail of the red kite have always been a joy to behold from the ground ...

A red kite, or Milvus, a medium-sized bird of prey that is rare in Turkey, was spotted in İstanbul. The bird from the Accipitridae family, also known as the Hawk or Vulture family, was sighted by a ...

Sleek, graceful, pearly-gray 15-inch-long falcon-like birds with three-foot wingspans, black tails and red eyes — Mississippi kites, as the name suggests, typically inhabit southern climes. In 2007, ...

Watch the kites and birds at preserves or flock to an event at the speedway this weekend. * Migratory Bird Hike, Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve, on Renwick Road, east of Route 30/Lincoln ...

A Red Kite, well-known throughout the Mournes, in Co Down, was so seriously injured in a shooting it had to be put to sleep by a vet. The protected bird of prey, nicknamed ‘Vivienne’ due to its ...

Birds soar and swoop. White-tailed kites also hover in a hunting behavior known as "helicoptering." The handsome black-and-white-plumed bird glides gracefully over open fields, then hovers over likely ...

In Delhi, Independence Day kite flying leads to numerous bird injuries, particularly from dangerous Chinese manjha. Despite a ban on synthetic kite strings, many birds are harmed annually. Veterinary ...