The Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus is a white-headed, kite which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. It was formerly named Falco forficatus.

These were photographed on the Taracoles River.

See also: www.ComingsBirds.com/Texas

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