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Red kite
Milvus milvus
Hawks and eagles
(Accipitridae)
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Red-brown bird of prey with a grey-white head, forked tail and a white wing marking on the under surface visible in flight. Feeds on small mammals and carrion and is a very able flyer, it drops quickly to catch its prey. ⇔ l. 56-62 cm Is known as the most elegant bird of prey. LA: ≈ The BUTEO BUTEO (Buzzard) varies in colour which can be similar but has a round tail.
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Milan royal
Nibbio reale
Milano real
Milhafre-real
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