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The Kite Run

10,000 Birds

To say that my birding has been limited this year is an understatement. My spring and early summer were sucked away from me by the work involved in producing a new field guide to the Carolinas. Swallow-tailed Kite is an enigmatic species in North Carolina. The birds did not make me wait long.

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Mississippi Kites at the Sterling Forest Visitor Center

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The last time I saw a Mississippi Kite was way up in Root, New York, back in 2009. Many New York birders made the pilgrimage to Montgomery County that year and managed to check Mississippi Kite off of their state checklists. Nate also had s ome good shots of Mississippi Kites in North Carolina recently.