Eurasian kestrel

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• kestrel — /kes treuhl/, n. 1. a common small falcon, Falco tinnunculus, of northern parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, notable for hovering in the air with its head to the wind. 2. any of several related small falcons, as the American kestrel, F. sparverius …   Universalium

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• kestrel — noun Etymology: Middle English castrel, from Middle French crecerelle, from crecelle rattle; from its cry Date: 15th century any of various small chiefly Old World falcons (genus Falco) that usually hover in the air while searching for prey: as a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Common Kestrel — Adult male Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus Conservation status …   Wikipedia

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