Where to See Swallow-tailed Kite in Everglades National Park

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Swallow-tailed Kite sightings in Everglades

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Where Swallow-tailed Kite has been reported, from 347 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM0% of the busiest hour4 AM1% of the busiest hour5 AM5% of the busiest hour6 AM15% of the busiest hour7 AM35% of the busiest hour8 AM55% of the busiest hour9 AM80% of the busiest hour10 AM95% of the busiest hour11 AMBusiest hourNoonBusiest hour1 PM95% of the busiest hour2 PM90% of the busiest hour3 PM85% of the busiest hour4 PM75% of the busiest hour5 PM60% of the busiest hour6 PM40% of the busiest hour7 PM20% of the busiest hour8 PM8% of the busiest hour9 PM2% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Swallow-tailed Kite is most seen 10 AM–4 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Swallow-tailed Kite sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	0%
4 AM	1%
5 AM	5%
6 AM	15%
7 AM	35%
8 AM	55%
9 AM	80%
10 AM	95%
11 AM	100%
Noon	100%
1 PM	95%
2 PM	90%
3 PM	85%
4 PM	75%
5 PM	60%
6 PM	40%
7 PM	20%
8 PM	8%
9 PM	2%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Audio tour

Hear about Swallow-tailed Kite on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Everglades, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Everglades Tour Guide

The Kite That Eats in Flight

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“A swallow-tailed kite can catch lunch and eat it without landing. Watch for a black-and-white bird with a deeply forked tail, gliding above the treetops.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Everglades Tour Guide.

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Where to see Swallow-tailed Kite in Everglades