Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Accipitridae Low risk
The black kite or fire kite is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some populations have experienced dramatic declines or fluctuations. Current global population estimates run up to 6.7 million individuals.
Summary from Wikipedia
At a glance
Family
Accipitridae
Group
Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
Conservation status
Low risk
Similar birds
All birds
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