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what kind of bird is this?

(Monahans, Tx USA)

bird that visits my girls

My kids were outside and asked if I would take a picture and try and figure out what kind of bird was across the street.

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Aug 29, 2011
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kite
by: Anonymous

i just saw one too! only it was flying! this is definitely a Mississippi kite!

May 29, 2010
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Mississippi Kite
by: GIGI

ACCORDING TO MY BOOK FOR COLOR MARKINGS
IT LOOKS LIKE A MISSISSIPPI KITE
IT SAYS THAT THEY ARE 14 1/2"BIG
SO IF THAT'S ABOUT THE SIZE YOU SAW
CHECK IT OUT IN BOOKS OR INTERNET, GOOD LUCK
PLEASE RE-POST IT WHEN YOU FIND OUT FOR SURE
SO I CAN KNOW ALSO!!!

May 29, 2010
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Identity
by: Anonymous

Looks like a parakeet (especially since it is so friendly with your girls)
Just a bird lover

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