Because of their habits, it is easy to see the close degree of interaction between the kites and human activity. There is even an old Taiwanese children's song in which the kite plays the starring role: "Luhyou, luhyou, the luhyou flies to the mountain, the child will soon grow up to be an official.
因為這樣的習性，不難想見老鷹和人類生活的密切程度；甚至，也有以老鷹做為主角的台語童謠：「…… 厲翼、厲翼，厲翼飛上山，囡仔快做官。