Avid amateur bird watcher Scott Neil made a rare sighting of a swallow-tailed kite yesterday. Mr Neil reported seeing it while out on a run in the area. He said: “Just saw a swallow-tailed kite at ...

The aerial show was awesome – swooping, gliding, banking, rolling upside down and other airborne acrobatics. We were not watching a Blue Angels air show but instead a gathering of swallow-tailed kites ...

There’s something in the air in northeast Kansas — and it isn't the flu. The buzz around town is over a rare, migratory bird of prey that was spotted and photographed earlier this week in Topeka.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — You can see them pretty much anywhere in South Florida, taking flight over our skies. Swallow-tailed kites and their very distinct silhouette have returned following their ...

Welcome to the first installment of “The Coolest Birds.” When I launched Paste Magazine with friends back in 2002, it was about our collective passion—for music, film, books and culture. As we’ve ...

Swallow-tailed kites may not exactly hunt collaboratively, she said, but they do work in groups. “If I’m watching kites from an airplane, I’ll be like, ‘Oh, that’s interesting, it’s hunting all by ...

Last year it was a flamingo-palooza from Hurricane Idalia. Now a migrating swallow-tailed kite was picked up in Debby’s high winds and returned to North Florida. The bird, named Suwannee 22, was ...

Swallow-tailed kites are a migratory raptor species that are currently present in Florida for their breeding season. These birds are known for their acrobatic flying style and can be seen swooping and ...

An expert on the study and management of rare birds will discuss the migration of swallow-tailed kites at the Fripp Audubon Club's meeting March 19. Ken Meyer founded and now directs the nonprofit ...

The aerial show was awesome — swooping, gliding, banking, rolling upside down and other airborne acrobatics. We were not watching a Blue Angels air show but instead a gathering of swallow-tailed kites ...