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ViewsAmerican KestrelFrom Opus
[edit] Identification9-12" (23-30 cm). W. 21" (53 cm) [edit] VariationIn the Caribbean, both very dark and very pale forms occur. [edit] DistributionNorth America: widespread and very common, found from Alaska and Canada east to Nova Scotia and south to Mexico. Northern populations are migratory, moving as far south as Panama. [edit] TaxonomyAbout 16 races are recognised:
[edit] HabitatOpen forest and woodland, semi-desert, plains, grassland and cultivated land with scattered trees. In some areas a common urban bird. [edit] Behaviour[edit] VocalisationShrill killy-killy-killy [edit] External Links
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