Red Kites - Red kite hunting for prey
Red kite hunting for prey
Wildlife print displaying the elegance and power of a Red Kite in flight as it hunts for prey. Its beautiful golden eyes searching for unsuspecting prey or carrion. A powerful bird of prey, the wingspan of a a Red Kite can reach two metres. The diet of a red kite includes a wide variety of small mammals but will happily scavenge on carrion if available.
Prints featuring stunningly beautiful wildlife photography. Our bird pictures are printed individually to order in high resolution with vibrant colours. All of our prints will provide you with beautiful wall décor for years to come. .
Facts about Red Kites
Scientific Name: Milvus milvus
Family: buzzards, eagles, harriers, hawks, kites, Old World vultures (Accipitridae)
Length: 60 - 70 cm
Wingspan: 175 - 179 cm
Weight: Males 800 - 1200 g; Females 1000 - 1300 g
Lifespan: 30 - 50 years
Diet: Mammals, mice, voles, shrews, hares, rabbits, carrion, birds, reptiles, amphibians, earthworms
Habitat: Broadleaf woodlands, valleys, wetland edges
Western Palearctic region in Europe and Northwest Africa, UK, Ireland
Conservation: Near Threatened
Photographic art prints | Our pictures are custom printed to order in high resolution, providing stunning details and vibrant colours. Our fade resistant ink technology will ensure that you enjoy your artwork for years to come. |
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Photographic poster | Printed in superfine resolution on premium quality, semi-gloss, photo poster paper. Despatched next working day by Tracked 24. |
Framed photo poster | Stunning quality, hand-framed art prints. Framed in a matte black, natural wood frame with a white mount. A4 & A3 are glazed with clear glass. A2 & A1 are glazed with clear acrylic glass. Custom made to order, despatched in 3-4 working days. |
Canvas photo print | Printed on softly textured canvas combining natural cotton with polyester for colour vibrancy. Our photo prints are printed and wrapped over the edge of the frame to provide beautiful wall art. Despatched in 1-2 working days. |