Help Identifying bird (1 Viewer)

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dmurali

New member

• Jun 22, 2012

• #1

I found this bird and was wondering if anyone could help me identify it.

http://searchwhys.com/images/bird-4a.jpg

Any help would be appreciated ASAP
Thanks!

 

Andrew Whitehouse

Professor of Listening

Supporter

• Jun 22, 2012

• #2

Welcome to BirdForum. Your bird is a Snail Kite.

 

Brian2

Well-known member

• Jun 22, 2012

• #3

Snail Kite and a cracking shot...saw these in the everglades a couple of years back

 

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dmurali

New member

• Jun 22, 2012

• #4

THanks Everyone

THanks to those who responded

 

Lisa W

I really need to get out and bird more

Staff member

Supporter

• Jun 22, 2012

• #5

Hello and welcome to the forum on behalf of the staff and moderators.
May I ask where the photo was taken? If in Illinois this would be extremely rare.