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american kestrel

falco sparverius

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crazy excited for this spotting this is only the second american kestrel I've ever seen the first one i only got i split second glimpse from the side of a highway but at green cay we to to see it swoop down and catch a grass hopper.

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One of my favorite raptors! Nice capture, Jamie! I'd love you to add this spotting (and your others that apply) to the mission Raptors of North America: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8627557
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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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