A black kite adapting to the habitat and becoming an excellent fish hunter on a cold February winter morning in Taudaha Lake, Kirtipur, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Wild Lives

Black Kite Fishing

Prasan Shrestha

artist Prasan Shrestha (photographer, Wiki Loves Earth 2023 international winner)

date 2023

medium Digital photograph

origin Nepal, Taudaha Lake

credit line Prasan Shrestha / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

hall 38 Wild Lives

rights CC BY-SA 4.0

Wikimedia Commons Full image

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