Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Red kites are resident bird species in some parts of the UK. They scavenge and hunt live prey such as rabbits. Red kites can reach ...

With its long wings, the red kite uses updrafts to gain height quickly. Zones where the conditions are particularly favorable for this flying technique are often also ideal locations for wind turbines ...

A British red kite emerges from an aviary in the remote hills of western Spain and takes flight. At six months old, this is its first taste of freedom. Without a sound, it soars high in the sky above ...

The striking gold/red plumage and characteristic forked tail of the red kite have always been a joy to behold from the ground. Now, thanks to drone technology, you can experience what it would be like ...