ミシシッピーとびMeanings1nounMississippi kiteusually written using kana aloneA bird of prey native to the Americas; the Japanese name is a direct borrowing of the English name with 鳶 (kite) appended.ミシシッピートビは北きたアメリカに生せい息そくする小こ型がたの猛もう禽きん類るいです。The Mississippi kite is a small raptor that inhabits North America.