{ Report A Swallow-Tailed Kite! }
Swallow-tailed Kite Description
- Striking black and white plumage
- Long, scissor-like tail
- Long, narrow, pointed wings
- Medium sized raptor (24″ tall, 48″ wingspan)
- Graceful, gliding, soaring flyers – flaps rarely
- Habitat: bottomland forests and open habitat
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If you see a Swallow-tailed Kite, you can help us determine their distribution, monitor population trends, and locate important nesting and foraging sites by filling out the form below.
Submit your observation of a Swallow-tailed Kite.
