The red kite is one of Britain's most distinctive birds of prey, known for its reddish-brown body, angled wings, forked tail, and "mewing" call. They used to breed across much of the UK ...

About the red kite The red kite is one of Britain's largest birds of prey, known for its reddish-brown body, long wings, forked tail and distinctive "mewing" calls. Once considered a threat to ...

Here, Professor Ian Rotherham, gives his insight into these extraordinary birds of prey. The picture this week is of a recent sighting of Red Kite over Sheffield neighbourhood Norton by my ...