Explore: Kestrels

considered kestrels due to their general shape and habits, but are probably distinct from the true kestrels as outlined above. The American kestrel is the

that contains the kestrel species with black malar stripes, a feature which apparently was not present in the most ancestral kestrels. They seem to have

book American Kestrels in Modern Falconry, in an article comparing kestrels to merlins, summed their abilities up as follows: 1. "Kestrels are thin-winged

an American bicycle manufacturer The Melbourne Kestrels, an Australian netball team Viking Kestrel, a children's book imprint This disambiguation page

replaced by the ANZ Championship, Kestrels and Phoenix merged to form Melbourne Vixens. Regular season statistics Kestrels played their home games at the

Africa, lesser kestrels favour a "latitude belt" through Senegal where locusts and grasshoppers are plentiful. Surveys of lesser kestrels wintering in January

Riley 'Kestrel' was a brand name applied by the Riley Motor Car Company and its successors the Nuffield Organization and the British Leyland Motor Corporation

of saving the Mauritius kestrels. Tom Cade had recently learned how to breed falcons in captivity and had bred American Kestrels and felt that similar approaches

Eurasian kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), and probably also the spotted kestrel (Falco moluccensis). It seems to have evolved from ancestral common kestrels dispersing

species of Falco (such as the common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus) except on (originally) forested Mauritius where kestrels hunt arboreally more like hawks.