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American Kestrel

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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AMERICAN KESTREL

FALCO SPARVERIUS
Photo by Lip Kee
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REPRODUCTION

  • 4-6 eggs
  • Incubated 28-32 days
  • Fledglings 30-38 days
  • Males breed at one year old.
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ENVIRONMENT

  • Almost found every, includes;
  • Tropical lowlands
  • Urban areas
  • Desserts
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POPULATION

1,200,000 BREEDING PAIRS
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FACTS

  • Lives for 10 years
  • Wingspan: 51-61cm
  • Kestrels kill their prey from behind.
Photo by K Schneider
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MALE

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FEMALE

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HATCHLING

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MIRGRATION

  • Purple: year round
  • Orange: breeding
  • Blue: non-breeding
  • Yellow: Mirgration

Josie Semroska