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Taxonomy: Order Accipitriformes >> Family Accipitridae >> Genus Elanoides

Swallow-tailed Kite (Unique ID: 1221)
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Species: Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
Location: Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
Age: adult     Plumage: basic/year-round     Activity: flying
Sex: ---     Visibility: full body     Quantity: single
Photographer: Judd Patterson     Date: May 16, 2009
Equipment: Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Canon 500mm f/4L IS     Megapixels: 8.8

Notes: This view really highlights the aerodynamic body structure of the Swallow-tailed Kite.
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