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American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Photo by Aarongunnar
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

while on a kestrel-banding field trip

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Comments (3)

Gorgeous bird. Smaller than I would have thought, but no less deadly to its prey. An awesome spotting.

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PublishedJune 9, 2013

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