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    Beautiful Kestrel Hovers in Hunting Mode

    Amazing how it keeps its head stable in flight.

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    Amazing Chris, aside from the Peregrine Falcon, the Kestrel is my favorite bird of prey (non Klingon that is LOL).

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    Quote Originally Posted by jigglepete View Post
    Amazing Chris, aside from the Peregrine Falcon, the Kestrel is my favorite bird of prey (non Klingon that is LOL).
    I saw a peregrine falcon do a slow vertical descent going after something the other day.
    Cutesy Time is OVER

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    Here's something interesting for you @countryboy

    https://www.nhaudubon.org/education/...peregrine-cam/

    But, since this is a thread about Kestrels...

    @Chris

    https://www.allaboutbirds.org/cams/american-kestrels/

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