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American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Airport near open field

Notes:

This colorful, little falcon is often seen in open country flying around or perched up high at its “look-out post”.

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PublishedJuly 9, 2014

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