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Kites Collection (page 3)

Witness the majestic beauty of the Red Kite as it soars through the skies of Powys, Wales

Background imageKites Collection: Ther is such a thing as a flying pig in May 1993

Ther is such a thing as a flying pig in May 1993

Background imageKites Collection: The second annual kite festivel on the links in Whitley Bay gets underway

The second annual kite festivel on the links in Whitley Bay gets underway, with people from all over the United Kingdom flying their kites

Background imageKites Collection: Tyneside youngsters were flying their kites when the Children

Tyneside youngsters were flying their kites when the Childrens Warehouse kite festival was held on the Town Moor, Newcastle in August 1987

Background imageKites Collection: Tony Nesbit, 10, from Sunderland getting expert help from kite master Mr

Tony Nesbit, 10, from Sunderland getting expert help from kite master Mr. Takeshi Nishibayashi in July 1988

Background imageKites Collection: Kites at Washingtons Northern Area Playing fields for the annual festival in June

Kites at Washingtons Northern Area Playing fields for the annual festival in June 1995

Background imageKites Collection: High flyer Malcolm goodman recksons hes a record-breaker at pulling a few strings

High flyer Malcolm goodman recksons hes a record-breaker at pulling a few strings. The 33 year old Cleveland audio-visual engineer has managed to get 16 kites off the ground so far in November 1976

Background imageKites Collection: A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in July 1996

A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in July 1996

Background imageKites Collection: Kites at Washingtons Northern Area Playing fields for the annual festival in June

Kites at Washingtons Northern Area Playing fields for the annual festival in June 1995

Background imageKites Collection: A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in June 1995

A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in June 1995

Background imageKites Collection: Kite master Mr. Takeshi Nishibayashi (right) with one of his creations in July 1988

Kite master Mr. Takeshi Nishibayashi (right) with one of his creations in July 1988

Background imageKites Collection: French airborn artist Michael Gressier will use the skies above Washington as his canvas

French airborn artist Michael Gressier will use the skies above Washington as his canvas when he flys his new creation in the towns Festival of the Air in August 1987

Background imageKites Collection: A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in July 1996

A participant in the annual kite festival at Washington in July 1996

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-010

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-010

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-001

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-001

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-004

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-004

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-003

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-003

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-006

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-006

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-007

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-007

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-005

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-005

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-008

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-008

Background imageKites Collection: Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-009

Kite Flying in Hyde Park. April 1952 C2007-009

Background imageKites Collection: People kiteboarding on waves crashing on white sand of Sotavento beach, Jandia

People kiteboarding on waves crashing on white sand of Sotavento beach, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageKites Collection: Man sitting on rocks looking at the kitesurfers in the clear sea, Sotavento beach, Jandia

Man sitting on rocks looking at the kitesurfers in the clear sea, Sotavento beach, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageKites Collection: People enjoying kitesurfing at Sotavento beach (Playa de Sotavento de Jandia)

People enjoying kitesurfing at Sotavento beach (Playa de Sotavento de Jandia), Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageKites Collection: Tourist with straw hat photographing kiteboarders with smartphone at Sotavento beach

Tourist with straw hat photographing kiteboarders with smartphone at Sotavento beach, Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageKites Collection: High tide over the white sand beach Playa de Sotavento de Jandia, Fuerteventura

High tide over the white sand beach Playa de Sotavento de Jandia, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageKites Collection: Mitsui Shop at Surugacho in Edo (Edo Surugacho Mitsui mise ryaku zu), from the seri

Mitsui Shop at Surugacho in Edo (Edo Surugacho Mitsui mise ryaku zu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Background imageKites Collection: Racial types, Japan: children playing

Racial types, Japan: children playing
Japanese children playing with kites. Date: 19th century

Background imageKites Collection: KITE FLYING C1860

KITE FLYING C1860
Two boys carry their kites towards a windmill on a hill, where kites can be seen flying. Date: circa 1860

Background imageKites Collection: Boys Day Carp Streamer and Shoki Banner, before 1870. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai

Boys Day Carp Streamer and Shoki Banner, before 1870. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Boys Day Carp Streamer and Shoki Banner, before 1870

Background imageKites Collection: Street scene, Yokohama, Japan, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Street scene, Yokohama, Japan, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Street scene, Yokohama, Japan, 1898. Europeans watch Japanese boys wrestling, under fish-shaped paper kites. Strasse in Jokohama

Background imageKites Collection: A sketch of the Mitsui shop in Suruga street in Edo, c. 1830 (woodblock print)

A sketch of the Mitsui shop in Suruga street in Edo, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428173 A sketch of the Mitsui shop in Suruga street in Edo, c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKites Collection: Child Flying A Kite

Child Flying A Kite

Background imageKites Collection: Red kite (Milvus milvus) diving, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Rhayader, Wales, UK, February 2009

Red kite (Milvus milvus) diving, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Rhayader, Wales, UK, February 2009

Background imageKites Collection: Red kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Rhayader, Wales, UK, February

Red kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Rhayader, Wales, UK, February 2009

Background imageKites Collection: Large group of Red kites (Milvus milvus) in flight waiting to be fed at Gigrin Farm

Large group of Red kites (Milvus milvus) in flight waiting to be fed at Gigrin Farm, Powys, Rhayader, Wales, UK, February 2009

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12018948

Picture No. 12018948
Whistling Kite and nest Whistling Kite and nest. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12018947

Picture No. 12018947
Whistling Kite Whistling Kite. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019847

Picture No. 12019847
Red Kite - perched on a branch - Castile and Leon, Spain. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019848

Picture No. 12019848
Red Kite - portrait - Castile and Leon. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019846

Picture No. 12019846
Red Kite - in flight - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019845

Picture No. 12019845
Red Kite - perched on a branch - Castile and Leon, Spain. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019844

Picture No. 12019844
Red Kite - perched on a branch - Castile and Leon, Spain. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019840

Picture No. 12019840
Red Kite - perched on a branch - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Picture No. 12019838

Picture No. 12019838
Red Kite - perched on a branch - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Background imageKites Collection: Red Kite (Milvus milvus) diving towards prey whilst in flight, Wales, UK, March

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) diving towards prey whilst in flight, Wales, UK, March

Background imageKites Collection: Red kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Wales, February

Red kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Wales, February



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Witness the majestic beauty of the Red Kite as it soars through the skies of Powys, Wales. In this breathtaking image, an adult Red Kite gracefully glides above the picturesque landscape. Known for its distinctive reddish-brown plumage and impressive wingspan, this magnificent bird captivates all who encounter it. At Gigrin Farm in Rhayader, Powys, a remarkable sight awaits nature enthusiasts. This RSPB site attracts up to 300 Red Kites daily with their feeding rituals. As these elegant creatures take flight against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, one can't help but marvel at their sheer numbers and synchronized movements. Even amidst snow-covered terrain in February, the resilient Red Kite continues to dominate the skies of Wales. Against this wintry backdrop, its vibrant feathers stand out vividly as it navigates effortlessly through icy winds. Protected and thriving in the UK's conservation efforts, these captivating birds are predominantly found in Wales while also inhabiting western Europe and extreme northern Africa. Their preferred habitat includes open wooded lands where they establish nest territories during April. Not limited to Welsh borders alone, Lower Saxony in Germany is another destination where you can witness these awe-inspiring aerial displays by Red Kites. Soaring high above their nesting grounds during springtime evokes a sense of wonderment at nature's wonders. Whether observed at Gigrin Farm or other RSPB sites across Wales like Rhayader Powys or even within UK territory itself - each sighting offers a unique glimpse into their world. Some individuals sport wing tags that aid researchers' efforts to monitor population growth and migration patterns. Throughout different seasons such as November when autumn colors paint the landscape or any time throughout the year - witnessing a Red Kite mid-flight is an experience that leaves onlookers spellbound by its gracefulness and power combined. So next time you find yourself gazing towards the heavens, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures.