Migrans Collection

Black kite (Milvus migrans)
Massimo Tamajo

Black Kite - adulte kite catching a fish - Germany Date: 15-07-2022

A Black Kite resting on a log, London Zoo, August 1926 (b / w photo)
3712903 A Black Kite resting on a log, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

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Black Kite adult bird in flight Germany Date:

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Black Kite adult bird in flight Germany Date:

Black kite, Milvus migrans, and swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

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Black Kites - in flight on migration over Tarifa (Milvus Migrans) Date:

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Black Kites - in flight on migration over Tarifa (Milvus Migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - In flight carrying prey in talons (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - on field feeding on carrion (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - pair feeding on deer carcass (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - in flight over meadow (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - taking off from fence post (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - perched on fence post (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Red Kite - attacking Black Kite on ground (Milvus migrans) due to food envy (Milvus milvus) Date:

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Black Kite - resting on meadow (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black Kite - on meadow feeding (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Black winged Stilts chase a Black Kite which has taken one of there chicks. Coto Donana, Spain

Black Kite in flight. Coto Donana, Spain

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The majestic Black Kite (Milvus migrans) gracefully soars through the sky, captivating all who witness its beauty. In Germany, on a warm summer day in July 2022, an adult kite is captured in action as it skillfully catches a fish from the glistening waters below. Its wings spread wide, showcasing its impressive span and agility. Traveling back in time to August 1926 at London Zoo, we find another striking image of a Black Kite perched serenely on a log. The black and white photograph adds a touch of nostalgia to this timeless scene. These captivating creatures are often seen alongside their fellow avian companions like the swallow-tailed bird. Their contrasting colors create a stunning visual display against the backdrop of nature's canvas. Returning to Germany once again, we witness more breathtaking moments with these magnificent kites as they continue their fishing expeditions throughout July 2022. Each picture captures their grace and precision as they dive into the water to secure their next meal. Whether soaring high above or resting peacefully on logs, these migratory birds never fail to leave us in awe of their elegance and adaptability. Let us cherish these glimpses into their lives and appreciate the wonders that nature has bestowed upon us through Milvus migrans - the remarkable Black Kite.