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Kite Species

Australia contains 7 birds of Kite species. These include Black Kite, Black-breasted Kite, Black-shouldered Kite, and 4 others.

Image of Black Kite

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Image of Black-breasted Kite

Black-breasted Kite

Hamirostra melanosternon

Image of Black-shouldered Kite

Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus axillaris

Image of Brahminy Kite

Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus

Image of Letter-winged Kite

Letter-winged Kite

Elanus scriptus

Image of Square-tailed Kite

Square-tailed Kite

Lophoictinia isura

Image of Whistling Kite

Whistling Kite

Haliastur sphenurus