{"id":10536,"date":"2017-12-15T06:48:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T11:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=10536"},"modified":"2017-12-15T06:49:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T11:49:30","slug":"black-shouldered-kite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=10536","title":{"rendered":"Black-shouldered Kite"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-attachment-id=\"10535\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=10535\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?fit=1809%2C1562&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1809,1562\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-31\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?fit=300%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?fit=904%2C780&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?resize=904%2C781\" height=\"781\" class=\"wp-image-10535\" width=\"904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?w=1809&amp;ssl=1 1809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?resize=300%2C259&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?resize=768%2C663&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?resize=1024%2C884&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image-31.jpg?resize=904%2C781&amp;ssl=1 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>Black-shouldered Kite, Tagus River Estuary, Portugal<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In winter, many raptors gather to hunt the marshes and rice fields of the Tagus Estuary, across the river from Lisbon, Portugal. Common Buzzard is most common, but the Black-shouldered Kite is close behind. The kite is an elegant bird, and striking close up because of the eyes. We used to have a &#8220;Black-shouldered Kite&#8221; here in the Americas, but it is (and was always) a different species&#8230;very similar in appearance&#8230;and so it was, relatively recently, renamed &#8220;White-tailed Kite&#8221; to avoid confusion. Sony RX10iv at 600mm equivalent. Program mode. 1\/800th @ ISO 100 @ f4. 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Common Buzzard is most common, but the Black-shouldered Kite is close behind. The kite is an elegant bird, and striking close up because of the eyes. 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