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Chelictinia riocourii
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Description

Location: ==

Murchison Falls National Park Uganda

Identification

African Swallow-tailed Kite (Scissor-tailed Kite) Chelictinia riocourii RANGE Africa: occurs in arid zone of northern tropical Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and northern Somalia, mainly between about 80N and 150N. Range extends south in the Dahomey Gap in Ivory Coast and Ghana and to Lake Turkana in Kenya. Migratory and nomadic.

HABITAT Semi-desert and savanna.

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