| Photo Information |
Copyright: Chris Kucenski (chrisemt74)
![Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 16 W: 0 N: 18]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-n-s.gif) (120) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2008-08-26 |
| Categories: Birds |
| Camera: Nikon D40X |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2008-09-28 17:50 |
| Viewed: 736 |
| Points: 0 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
The American Kestrel is the most common falcon in the continental US. They are commonly 9 to 12 inches long. When nervous or agitated, they make a "klee-klee-klee" sound.
When perches are not available, kestrels "hover-hunt". Diet includes small birds, mammals and large insects. |
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