Milvus Collection

Red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History)

Picture No. 10884372
Red Kite - in low flight over field - searching for carrion (Milvus milvus) Date:

Red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles
FLO4685276 Red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle

Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard
FLO4597987 Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works

Yellow-billed kite and swallow-tailed kite
5855203 Yellow-billed kite and swallow-tailed kite; (add.info.: Yellow-billed kite, Milvus aegyptius, and swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus)

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Nicolás Merino

Red kite (Milvus milvus) in a dive, Gigrin Farm, Rhayader, Wales, UK April

Black kite (Milvus migrans)
Massimo Tamajo

Black Kite - adulte kite catching a fish - Germany Date: 15-07-2022

Red kite (Milvus milvus) landing on grass, Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire, UK. January

Accipitres, Eagles and Kite (colour litho)
6016750 Accipitres, Eagles and Kite (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accipitres, Eagles and Kite)

A Black Kite resting on a log, London Zoo, August 1926 (b / w photo)
3712903 A Black Kite resting on a log, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Black-eared kite, (Milvus migrans lineatus), Bi Tan Bay, Taiwan

RF - Red kite (Milvus milvus) in flight. Calera y Chozas, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. December. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

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

A Red Kite (Milvus Milvus); Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) flying against trees, Eifel, Germany

Red Kite (Milvus Milvus) perched on a brick wall looking left, Eifel, Germany

Red Kite -Milvus milvus-, Feldberg Lake District Nature Park, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Picture No. 10884366
Red Kite - resting on fence post (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 11981799
Black Kite adult bird in flight Germany Date:

Picture No. 11981773
Black Kite adult bird in flight Germany Date:

Black kite, Milvus migrans, and swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

Kite, Falco milvus, Milvus milvus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Red kite (Milvus milvus)
Antique illustration of red kite (Milvus milvus)

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, circling, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Red Kite -Milvus milvus- feeding on hare, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Red Kite -Milvus milvus-, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Yellow-billed Kite -Milvus aegyptius- in flight, Mamili National Park, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Africa

Black Kite -Milvus migrans- in flight, viewed from below, Kushiro-Shitsugen-Nationalpark, Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

Red Kite -Milvus milvus- hunting over a lake, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Black Kite -Milvus migrans- grabbing a fish, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Black Kite -Milvus migrans- flying with a captured fish over a lake, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Red Kite -Milvus milvus- flying with prey across a lake, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Picture No. 11074043
Red Kite in pine tree

Picture No. 10876391
Black Kites - in flight on migration over Tarifa (Milvus Migrans) Date:

Picture No. 10876390
Black Kites - in flight on migration over Tarifa (Milvus Migrans) Date:

Picture No. 10789102
Black Kite - In flight carrying prey in talons (Milvus migrans) Date:

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Red Kite - in flight (Milvus milvus) Date:

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Red Kite - part white form - in flight - two recorded in Wales (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10889109
Red Kite - in flight (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884378
Red Kite - in low flight over field searhing for carrion (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884380
Red Kite - two feeding on deer carcass (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884377
Red Kite - resting in tree with Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884367
Red Kite - on field searching for food (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884379
Red Kite - on fence post with carrion - being mobbed by Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) (Milvus milvus) Date:

Picture No. 10884376
Red Kite - on fence post with carrion - being mobbed by Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) (Milvus milvus) Date:

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Red Kite - on fence post with carrion - being mobbed by Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) (Milvus milvus) Date:

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"Captivating Milvus: Majestic Red and Black Kites Soaring Across the Skies" Witness the breathtaking beauty of Milvus, a genus of birds that includes both the striking Red kite (Milvus milvus) and the elegant Black kite (Milvus migrans). Picture No. 10884372 showcases a magnificent Red kite in flight, showcasing its impressive wingspan as it dives through the skies above Gigrin Farm in Rhayader, Wales. In Germany, on a summer day in 2022, an adult Black kite displays its hunting prowess by catching a fish with precision and grace. The image captures this remarkable moment of survival and skill. Meanwhile, another Red kite gracefully lands on the grassy plains of Marlborough Downs in Wiltshire, UK during January. Its vibrant plumage stands out against the wintry landscape, reminding us of nature's resilience even in colder months. Accipitres are known for their regal presence among Eagles and Kites. A color lithograph depicts these majestic creatures in all their glory—a testament to their power and grace. Traveling back to August 1926 at London Zoo, we see a captivating black-and-white photograph capturing a Black Kite perched peacefully on a log—an intimate glimpse into wildlife conservation efforts from years gone by. Venturing further east to Taiwan's Bi Tan Bay lies an enchanting sight—the rare Black-eared kite (Milvus migrans lineatus). This subspecies captivates with its distinctive markings against lush surroundings—a true gem for bird enthusiasts. Across continents to Calera y Chozas in Castile-La Mancha, Spain—Picture No. 11981799 presents an awe-inspiring image of a soaring Red kite against clear blue skies. Its effortless flight serves as inspiration for those who dream of freedom beyond boundaries. Returning once more to Gigrin Farm in Powys, Wales, we witness the Red kite in flight once again.