Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Family: Hawks, eagles, and kites
Swallow-tailed Kite is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
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It feeds on small reptiles, such as snakes and lizards.
Generally, nests take about four days to complete.
Mating occurs from March to May, with the female laying two to four eggs.