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American Kestrel (female)
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius sparverius) Female, species is sexually dimorphic. This female has caught a black field cricket.
Habitat
A transitional zone of the Blackland Prairie and Lampasas Cut Plain vegetational areas at 160 m (525 ft) elevation.
Location
Southwest Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
December 2018
Scientific name
Falco sparverius
Equipment used
Canon
Staff member
Opus Editor
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A beautiful image of this Kestrel Stanley and a great catch for both of you ;)
 
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Another gorgeous raptor shot Stanley, beautiful colours and detail. Extra kudos to you for identifying the food item!
 
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And she's got herself a nice wee snack too!!! A lovely double catch that Stanley.

Very well done my friend.
 

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North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
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