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Princeton's WordNet

  1. swallow-tailed kite, swallow-tailed hawk, Elanoides forficatusnoun

    graceful North American black-and-white kite

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  1. Swallow-tailed kite

    The swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus) is a pernine raptor which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. It is the only species in the genus Elanoides. Most North and Central American breeders winter in South America where the species is resident year round.

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  1. swallow-tailed kite

    A swallow-tailed kite is a medium-sized bird of prey (raptor) native to North and South America. Notable for its distinctive shape and pattern, it has a long, deeply forked tail and broad, rounded wings. This species is predominantly white with black wings and tail. Its diet mainly consists of insects, small reptiles, and birds. It is known for its graceful and acrobatic flight, often flying at high altitudes. Its scientific name is Elanoides forficatus.

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  1. Swallow-tailed Kite

    The Swallow-tailed Kite is an elanid kite which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. Most North and Central American breeders winter in South America where the species is resident year round. It was formerly named Falco forficatus.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of swallow-tailed kite in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of swallow-tailed kite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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