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American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

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Description:

White bird of prey with yellow around the eyes, black spots on chest, gray wings and red back. Underside of tail has black stripes.

Habitat:

Eucalyptus tree at Lake Hodges

Reference Links:

American Kestrel, American Kestrel, Falco sparverius

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PublishedOctober 9, 2011

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