fledgling kites

Where Is The Best Place To See Red Kites?

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Central Wales, central England – especially the Chilterns, central Scotland – at Argaty and along the Galloway Kite Trail are the best areas to find them. * This map is intended as a guide. It shows general distribution rather than detailed, localised populations . You can see red kites all year round . Are there … Read more

How Can You Tell A Red Kite From A Buzzard?

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red kites are more slender than the broad winged thick set buzzard and also have a longer wing span. However the main way to distinguish the species (apart from the colour) is the animal’s tail. The buzzard has a short broad fanned tail whilst the red kite has a very distinctive long forked tail. How … Read more