Here are a few shots from my garden of a relatively distant red kite which occasionally soar overhead. One of these days I will be in the right place at the right time when this raptor ventures a little closer.
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John Mallaney 
Beautiful pictures
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Many thanks Ajaytao
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Thank you so much dear John 🙂
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A true stunner!!Love Kites.
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Thanks, they are beautiful birds and a joy to observe
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We have our own local Kites, here in Florida, white swallow or split/forked tails, they take your breath away when they fly over the house.
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We don’t get much opportunity to view raptors here but luckily kites are abundant. Thanks again
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