Kestrel

.. KESTREL (falco tinnunculus). ..

Photos taken in Kirkmichael, Mar & Apr '05.

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Length: 32-35cm

Wingspan: 71-80cm

Weight: 156-252g

Shrill 'kee-kee-kee'

Practically anywhere.

Widespread

Common

EU25: Declining

IUCN: Least Concern

�Rob Brown

39x32mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

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4-9

27-29 days

27-39 days

Season: Apr-Jun

16 years

240-350,000 pairs

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Small mammals and birds.

Hollow in a cliif or building ledge or the abandoned nest of another bird.

Throughout Europe, Africa and much of Asia.

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Food:-	Nest:-	Distribution:-
Small mammals and birds.	Hollow in a cliif or building ledge or the abandoned nest of another bird.	Throughout Europe, Africa and much of Asia.

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Faucon Cr�cerelle

Turmfalke

Gheppio

T�rnfalk

Cern�calo Vulgar

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Faucon Cr�cerelle	Turmfalke	Gheppio	T�rnfalk	Cern�calo Vulgar

Photo taken at Dalrymple, Jul '05.

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