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Kestrel

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Common Kestrel

The Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is a small, agile bird of prey. Length: 34-40 cm, wingspan: 70-80 cm. Glossy brown back, wings, and tail, with pale underside and black spots. Distinctive black stripe on forehead. Swift, wingbeat-hovering flight. Hunts insects, small mammals, and birds. Found in urban, rural, and natural environments worldwide, except Antarctica. Known for aerial displays and 'kee-kee-kee' calls. Video Credit: IB Helles Wildlife

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Visiting the Columbia River Gorge with Kids -

Our trip to the Columbia River Gorge - The Dalles and Hood River - to celebrate the Oregon Trail's 175th anniversary! How to visit The Gorge in Oregon with kids. Only an hour and half drive from Portland, you'll love getting out of the city and into the beautiful scenery of the Gorge! #mthoodterritory #hoodgorge #columbiarivergorge #traveloregon #travelwithkids #vacationwithkids #summertravels

Such a beautiful bird

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Female Kestrel

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American Kestrel

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Kestrel Falco Tinnunculus

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Angus, an American Kestrel at Blue Mountain Wildlife rescue

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Meet Turbo, an American Kestrel. This little guy is fully grown. He sat there quietly perched on his owners hand as all of us ogled him and his buddies at a Falconry Q & A in Cabelas yesterday afternoon.