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  Year-Round Range  Passage migrant  Winter Range
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About 10, see text
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''Falco rupicolus'' Daudin, 1800
''Falco tinnunculus interstictus''
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The common kestrel , 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.. more

Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by Ant Marriott
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By Ant Marriott

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Uploaded May 3, 2015. Captured Oct 16, 2010 21:38 in Hobson Moor Road, Hollingworth, Hyde SK14 6SG, UK.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO640
  • 439mm