African Bird Club

Lesser Kestrel - Adult male

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Los Rodeos (La Laguna), Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» April, 2015

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Falco naumanni - Lesser Kestrel

Bird Species (French)

»Faucon crécerellette

Bird Family

»Falconidae - Falcons

Bird Group

»Falconiformes Eagles, Falcons, Harriers, Hawks, Vultures

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» This is a rare migrant to the Canary Islands, but it may be overlooked between the local populations of the abundant Common Kestrel.