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A kestrel's habitat must include perches, open space for hunting, and cavities for nesting (whether natural or man-made). [25] The American kestrel is able to live in very diverse conditions, ranging from above the Arctic Circle, [26] to the tropics of Central America, to elevations of over 4,500 m (14,800 ft) in the Andes Mountains. [27]
The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), also known as the European kestrel, Eurasian kestrel or Old World kestrel, is a species of predatory bird belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae. In the United Kingdom, where no other kestrel species commonly occurs, it is generally just called "kestrel". [2]
Fox kestrel, Falco alopex, found in Equatorial Africa; Lesser kestrel, Falco naumanni, found in southern Europe, India, and most of Africa except for the Sahara and equatorial forest areas; African grey kestrels (a more distant group) Grey kestrel, Falco ardosiaceus, found in Central to Southern Africa; Dickinson's kestrel, Falco dickinsoni ...
Jul. 13—If you're lucky enough to spot an American kestrel swooping over a field or perched on a telephone line, you might thank Steve Wheeler. For 50 years, Wheeler has played a key role in ...
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The origin of today's major Falco groups—the "typical" hobbies and kestrels, for example, or the peregrine-hierofalcon complex, or the aplomado falcon lineage—can be quite confidently placed from the Miocene-Pliocene boundary through the Zanclean and Piacenzian and just into the Gelasian, that is from 2.4 to 5.3 Mya, when the malar-striped ...
A group of "sciencey" kayakers and snorkelers found a 12-foot-long oarfish at La Jolla Cove over the weekend, making it the 20th oarfish to be found in California waters since 1901.
A group of scientists from UC Riverside confirmed the presence of Heterobilharzia americana — a flatworm known as liver fluke — along the banks of the Colorado River in Southern California.