Kestrel in Flight - Kestrel hovering, scanning for prey

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Kestrel in flight, hunting along the cliffs of Cornwall. Kestrels hunt for small mammals amongst the heathland found along the southern cliff banks of Cornwall. One of the amazing qualities of Kestrels in flight is their ability to hover in perfect stillness, seeming to effortlessly pause in mid-air as they hunt for prey. Kestrels are a type of Falcon, they hover with their pointed wings arching out in the wind.

Kestrel in Flight - Kestrel hovering, scanning for prey

Kestrel in flight, hunting along the cliffs of Cornwall. Kestrels hunt for small mammals amongst the heathland found along the southern cliff banks of Cornwall. One of the amazing qualities of Kestrels in flight is their ability to hover in perfect stillness, seeming to effortlessly pause in mid-air as they hunt for prey. Kestrels are a type of Falcon, they hover with their pointed wings arching out in the wind.

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Kestrel Facts
Common name(s): Common kestrel, european kestrel, eurasian kestrel, old world kestrel
Scientific Name: Falcon tinnuculus
Family: Falcons and caracaras (Falconidae)
Length: 32 - 39 cm
Wingspan: 65 - 82 cm
Weight: Female 154 - 314 g; Male 136 - 252 g
Diet: Mouse sized mammals: Voles, shrews, true mice; occasionally small birds
Habitat: Fields, heaths, shrubland, marshland, wetlands, moorlands, arid savannas
Distribution: Europe, Asia, Africa
Conservation: Least concern

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