Kites, Hawks, Eagles
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris
The Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris) is a 270 g grassland bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. Some populations migrate.
- Family
- Kites, Hawks, Eagles
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Weight
- 270 g
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Diet
- Vertebrates, fish and carrion
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Countries recorded
- 2
Recorded in Australia, Kenya.
Where to see it: Western Treatment Plant (Australia); Oxley Creek Common (Australia); Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve (Australia); Bowra Wildlife Sanctuary (Australia); Sandy Camp Road Wetlands (Australia).
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