Thursday, April 2, 2015

American Kestrel
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The American Kestrel is our smallest and most widespread falcon.

The measuring of the bird is 10 inches in length.
The female American Kestrel have brown wings.

What They Eat
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They eat a variety of small insects,rodents and small birds and usually hunt from an exposed perch.To hunt,they hover to capture it's prey before diving onto it from above.

Habitat
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Krestrels are "birds of the opened area,pastures,fields,and farmlands."They are mainly found in urban areas with suitable habitats.

Range
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American Krestrels range throughout north america and south america.






post by:Melanie Garcia 


Info Resource:mrnussbaum.com



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