buzzard kite Directory References Discover How Deadly Is Quicksand? Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day? 9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes Timeline of the 2000s 7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants 6 Animals We Ate Into Extinction 7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers Contents buzzard kite bird Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Hamirostra melanosternon Learn about this topic in these articles:description In kiteThe buzzard kite (Hamirostra melanosternon; subfamily Milvinae) of Australia is a large black-breasted bird; it lives mainly on rabbits and lizards. It also eats emu eggs, reportedly dropping rocks on them to break the thick shells.Read More