Kestrel

Learn about the fascinating world of kestrels, from their hunting techniques to their unique nesting habits. Explore top kestrel facts and photos to appreciate these magnificent birds.
American Kestrel Nature Birds, Nature Animals, Animals And Pets, Animals Wild, Most Beautiful Birds, Pretty Birds, Animals Beautiful, Bird Pictures, Animal Pictures

The American kestrel (Falco sparverius), also called the sparrow hawk, is the smallest and most common falcon in North America. It has a roughly 2-1 range in size over subspecies and sex, varying in size from about the weight of a blue jay to a mourning dove. It also ranges to South America and is a well-established species that has evolved into 17 subspecies adapted to different environments and habitats throughout the Americas. It exhibits sexual dimorphism in size (females being…

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The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is a bird of prey species belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as the European kestrel, Eurasian kestrel, or Old World kestrel. In Britain, where no other kestrel species occurs, it is generally just called "the kestrel". This species occurs over a large range. It is widespread in Europe, Asia, and Africa, as well as occasionally reaching the east coast of North America. But although it has colonized a few…

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Falcons in Texas (8 Species with Pictures) Wildlife Animals, Nature Animals, Animals Wild, Most Beautiful Birds, Pretty Birds, Pretty Animals, Animals Beautiful, Bird Pictures, Animal Pictures

Texas is one of the most popular states for bird watching, not only being home to the eight species of aforementioned falcons, but it also provides homes for thirteen different species of hawk. There are eight different species of falcons you can see in Texas. 1. Collared Forest-Falcon 2. Aplomado Falcon 3. American Kestrel 4. Crested Caracara 5. Merlin 6. Gyrfalcon 7. Peregrine Falcon 8. Prairie Falcons Read the article to know in detail.

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