Black Kite

Habitat & behaviour

Habitat: Open country (passage).
Diet: Carrion, fish.
Best time to spot: Forked tail less deep than Red Kite.

Recent UK sightings

No community sightings logged in the last 30 days.

How to spot one

Open the live sightings map and filter to Black Kite. The map shows community sightings in the last 30 days, ranked by distance from your home, with hotspots and a heatmap layer for density.