id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 33412 Fitch, Henry S. (Henry Sheldon) Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas .txt text/plain 6455 395 74 to many kite nests and spent many hours observing in the field. The maximum number of kites seen flying at one time at the Park was Food habits were studied by collecting pellets of the kites Judging from the nests that were examined, the kites of the Meade Park Insects often protruded from the bills of the adult kites delivering When fledglings are able to fly and have left the nest, the adults kite had used the nest each year, although the bird was not At the time of my visit to the Park in early June, kites were Even kites whose nests were kept under there were no nests of the kites nearby. nest that was under observation on July 22 had nestlings approximately other trees planted at Meade State Park, the colony of kites has Kites arrive in Kansas about the second week in May. Often old nests ./cache/33412.txt ./txt/33412.txt