{"id":5751,"date":"2014-03-11T17:27:43","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T17:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/about-lkcc\/the-birds-of-lake-karrinyup\/black-shouldered-kite\/"},"modified":"2014-03-11T17:27:43","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T17:27:43","slug":"black-shouldered-kite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/about-lkcc\/the-birds-of-lake-karrinyup\/birds-of-prey\/black-shouldered-kite\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Shouldered Kite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><em>(Elanis axillaris)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a0 35-38 cm <span class=\"status\">Common<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Distribution Australia \u2013 absent from Tasmania throughout most of the winter.<\/p>\n<p>Singly or in pairs, frequenting open and lightly timbered areas in country or coastal areas. It is nomadic, moving from district to district according to food supplies. 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