ESTATE & COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 22 - Tuesday, 27 October 2020
The yellow-billed kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Afrotropic counterpart of the black kite (Milvus migrans)
Estimate $200 - $400
Realised: $160 plus premium
Lot Details
of which it is most often considered a subspecies. However, recent DNA studies suggest that the yellow-billed kite differs significantly from black kites in the Eurasian clade, and should be considered as a separate, allopatric species.[1]
