this bird is known for its exceptionally long tail, which is forked and as much as three times as long as the bird’s body. It ...

Both are white and grey birds with a black cap and forked tail but the common tern has a black tip to its orange-red bill while the Arctic tern, pictured, has a blood red bill with no black tip.

There are many birds with white heads that exist all around the world. Here are 30 of them and how to identify them ...

Length 10–14.8". Adult: medium-size with a long, forked tail. The male’s tail is longer than the female’s. Entirely pale gray head and back; extensive white in outer tail contrasts with ...

Suddenly, the bird launches into the air, flaring out its wings and – surprise! – a forked, black and white tail stretching longer than its body. To pursue an airborne insect, the bird dives ...

forked tails to rudder their flight course. Swallow-tailed kites are in the Accipitridae bird family that includes white-tailed and Mississippi kites, as well as eagles and hawks. Conspicuous ...

A white-and-black, mid-sized raptor with a deeply forked tail, swallow-tailed kites (Elanoides forficatus) are arguably the most acrobatic and athletic of birds found in the Sunshine State.

Identifiable partly by its forked tail and best known for its aerial acrobatics, this black and white bird of prey soars through the air for what seems like hours without so much as a flutter of ...

A white-and-black raptor with a deeply forked tail, swallow-tailed ... biologist with Audubon Florida. "The swallow-tailed kite is a world-class bird — the black and white striking colors ...

Easily distinguished by their colouring and forked tail ... where there are 170,000 water birds, gulls and wading birds. “White-tailed eagles are generalist feeders and will rather eat something ...