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Two Mississippi Kite chicks in a nest high in a tree in Burke. Mississippi Kites are rare in Northern Virginia.

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Rare Birds in Burke

There are some quite unusual birds nesting in Burke this year. A pair of Mississippi Kites have built a nest and are currently feeding two young chicks in a large tree on some private land near Jackson Street in Burke, attracting birders from around the area.

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