鳶（とんび） or a kite
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May is a fresh season.
５月はすがすがしい季節です。
Yesterday it was the most splendid day in May.
昨日はその中で最もすばらしい一日でした。
I cleaned our garden with our grandchild who stayed at our house.
私は我が家に泊まった孫と庭掃除をしました。
My wife did kitchen work then.
その時、家内は台所仕事をしました。
I took the chairs in the garden and the grandchild and I looked up at the sky after we put away the fallen leaves.
落ち葉をかたずけた後、庭にイスを持ち出し孫と空を見上げました。
Because she likes airplanes, she looks up at the sky well.
孫は飛行機が好きでよく空を見上げました。
However, the airplane didn’t appear while we were looking.
しかし空を見ているとき飛行機は現れませんでした。
We saw a soaring black bird.
その時, 高く飛んでいる黒い鳥を見ました。
It has a few features: it is black body and soars drawing a circle without moving wings.
その鳥はいくつかの特徴があります：黒い体で羽を動かさず円を描きながら高く舞い上がるのです。
A grandchild asked me what the bird is called in English.
まごがその鳥は英語で何と言うのと聞きました。
It was a kite when I looked up it on my dictionary.
辞書で調べると、カイトでした。
５月はすがすがしい季節です。
Yesterday it was the most splendid day in May.
昨日はその中で最もすばらしい一日でした。
I cleaned our garden with our grandchild who stayed at our house.
私は我が家に泊まった孫と庭掃除をしました。
My wife did kitchen work then.
その時、家内は台所仕事をしました。
I took the chairs in the garden and the grandchild and I looked up at the sky after we put away the fallen leaves.
落ち葉をかたずけた後、庭にイスを持ち出し孫と空を見上げました。
Because she likes airplanes, she looks up at the sky well.
孫は飛行機が好きでよく空を見上げました。
However, the airplane didn’t appear while we were looking.
しかし空を見ているとき飛行機は現れませんでした。
We saw a soaring black bird.
その時, 高く飛んでいる黒い鳥を見ました。
It has a few features: it is black body and soars drawing a circle without moving wings.
その鳥はいくつかの特徴があります：黒い体で羽を動かさず円を描きながら高く舞い上がるのです。
A grandchild asked me what the bird is called in English.
まごがその鳥は英語で何と言うのと聞きました。
It was a kite when I looked up it on my dictionary.
辞書で調べると、カイトでした。
I took the chairs into the garden and the grandchild and I looked up at the sky after we put away the fallen leaves.
It has a few features: it is black bodied and soars, drawing a circle without moving its wings. OR It has a few features: it has a black body and soars, drawing a circle without moving its wings.
It was a kite when I looked up it in my dictionary.
I'm curious as to why your dictionary called the bird a kite. Do you know the type of bird it was (e.g. a crow or raven)?
I consulted it in Japanese-English dictionary.
And then I found it.
I consulted these name in my dictionary, but there seem to be a little difference.