White-tailed Kite

Image © Jim Gain

STATUS: Uncommon to locally Fairly Common Year-round Resident and Breeder

TYPICAL HABITAT: Grasslands, Freshwater Wetlands

FIRST RECORD: 1972-05-14 @ Oakdale By Van Remsey

NOTE: In the winters of 1997 and 1998, over 120 birds would come in to roost each night in the Sherwood Forest area of Modesto.

No images from Stanislaus County are available,