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Plumbeous Kite
Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)
Habitat
Eastern-slope of the Andes in the foothills at 528 m (1,732 ft) elevation.
Location
Villa Carmen Lodge, outside of Pilicopata, Cusco Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Ictinia plumbea
Equipment used
Canon
Great pose in this shot of a beautiful kite, Stanley. The chest and head feathers look almost downy. An excellent image.
 
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What a beautifully coloured kite this one is - I just love that shade of grey.

A super picture you've taken of him Stanley. Excellent work laddie.
 
wonderful photo of this handsome raptor, Stanley!!! superb colors, nicely showing those lovely red legs, top marks, many tfs!!!
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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