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Common Kestrel

Common Kestrel - Adult male

Photographer

» John Caddick

Location

» Near Jandia, Fuerteventura

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» March, 2024

Equipment

» Canon7D Mark II with 100-400mm IS L lens

Bird Species

»Falco tinnunculus - Common Kestrel

Bird Species (French)

»Faucon crécerelle

Bird Family

»Falconidae - Falcons

Bird Group

»Falconiformes Eagles, Falcons, Harriers, Hawks, Vultures

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» The local subspecies is dacotiae, endemic to the eastern islands and islets (Fuerteventura, Lobos, Lanzarote, La Graciosa, Alegranza, and Montaña Clara).

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