Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Milvus migrans
Black Kite

Maximum size: 60 to 180 cm wingspan
Habitat
They can be seen in clear spaces in the woods, the margins of forests, urban-area surroundings, agricultural farmlands and in the vicinity of cattle-farms. They prefer to prey near wetlands, lagoons, marshes, lakes or rivers.
They spend the summer in Spain. They nest in woods and grasslands with trees ‘dehesa’. They are more abundant in the breeding season.
They feed on fish, birds and small mammals.
They are abundant in Doñana, even near urban areas where the profit from leftovers.