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ksnaveen
Saturday 7th September 2002, 13:48
Dear Members,

As per the new nomemclature, we should call pariah kite (Milvus migrans) as black kite, when there is hardly anything black on its body!

A brown kite or forked tail kite would be best suited, what is your opinion?

Thanks,

Happy birding,

KS NAVEEN, ksnaveen@indiatimes.com
Steve
Sunday 8th September 2002, 15:18
KS, nice of you to join and welcome.

About that kite, could you post a pic of the Bird?


steve
ksnaveen
Monday 9th September 2002, 04:35
Dear Mr. Steve,

Thanks for your mail. Below is the link for the picture of Pariah kite I am referring to:

[URL=http://www.indiabirds.com/content/FullImagePage.asp?orderno=300&cid=1]

Also, please have a look at other photos in the gallery that provided link takes you.

Thanks,

K.S. Naveen ksnaveen@indiatimes.com