Kites - Falmouth - May 30
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| We
first found the Swallow-tailed Kite in a dead tree on the far side of
the pond. I only managed to get one digiscoped shot before it took off. Scope at about 50X and the camera zoom in all the way | |
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| Swallow-tailed Kite | |
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| Mississippi Kite mobbing the Swallow-tailed | |
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| most of the Mississippi Kite were young birds with clearly barred tails. | |
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| some where quite "blotchy" underneath | |
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| and at least one seemed to be molting fairly heavily | |