Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)

Query: Accipitridae

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Subject:	Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)
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MISSISSIPPI KITE Ictinia mississippiensis

Title: Bulletin - Biological Survey
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
Subjects: Zoology, Economic
Date 1893
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/bulletinbiologic36189unit/#page/n36/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bulletin_-_Biological_Survey_(1893)_(20420520882).jpg

The Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Mississippi kites have narrow, pointed wings and are graceful in flight, often appearing to float in the air. Ictinia mississippiensis breeds across the central and southern United States.

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