Common Name: Black Kite
Scientific Name: Milvus migrans
Nepali Name: Kalo Chil ( कालो चील )
Size: 55-66 cm
Location: Bungamati, Lalitpur
Black Kites are common raptors found in an elevation ranging from 75 m to 2300 m. Found near human settlements these birds have an overall dark brown plumage. There is light brown marking on the head, neck, and on underparts.
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