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Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

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This bird has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Felda, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Labelle, Florida

Malabar, Florida

Melbourne, Florida

Mims, Florida

Naples, Florida

Palm Bay, Florida

Quincy, Florida

Saint Cloud, Florida

Trenton, Florida

Williston, Florida

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Boyce, Louisiana

Gramercy, Louisiana

Vacherie, Louisiana

Baytown, Texas

Dayton, Texas

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coastalzonepush

Orlando, FL (Zone 9b) | March 2013 | Positive

such a cool bird. i saw one fighting with mockingbirds high in the air. the sharp whistle and circling shadows are what caught my attention.

so different from the typical birds

barian

Boyce, LA | August 2009 | Positive

This is a beautiful bird and very big. We live on the Red River close to places they like to nest.

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