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Black-eared Kite (Milvus migrans lineatus) adult, in flight, Aberdeen Harbour, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
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Black-eared Kite (Milvus migrans lineatus) adult, in flight, Aberdeen Harbour, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
Black-eared Kite (Milvus migrans lineatus) adult, in flight, Aberdeen Harbour, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, December
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Bird Of Prey Black Eared China Chinese East Asia Harbour Harbours Hong Kong Kite Kites Lineatus Oriental Race Raptor Raptors South China Sea Subspecies Aberdeen Harbour
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Caught in the Wind - The Black-eared Kite's Majestic Flight over Hong Kong Island
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. In this breathtaking photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of a Black-eared Kite soaring through the vibrant skies above Aberdeen Harbour. With its wings gracefully outstretched and feathers ruffled by the wind, this magnificent bird showcases its mastery of flight. Against the backdrop of Hong Kong's bustling cityscape, this avian predator reminds us that nature still thrives amidst urban landscapes. Its presence serves as a powerful symbol of resilience and adaptability. As one of Europe and Asia's most captivating raptors, the Black-eared Kite captivates our imagination with its striking black-and-white plumage. This particular subspecies, Milvus migrans lineatus, boasts an elegant distinction that sets it apart from other kites found across Eurasia. With each beat of its wings, this aerial acrobat navigates effortlessly along coastlines and over islands. It is no wonder why these birds are often associated with marine environments – their agility in flight rivals even those creatures who call the sea their home. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when nature meets civilization; where East meets West; where tradition intertwines with modernity. It encapsulates both the wild beauty of China's oriental landscape and Hong Kong's dynamic energy. So let your imagination take flight alongside this incredible creature as you admire John Holmes' remarkable capture – a testament to nature's boundless wonders found even within
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