Male American Kestrel Getting Some Tail
When you’re a small falcon trying to survive in the wild you can’t be too picky about what you’re willing to eat.
Category: American Kestrels
Male American Kestrel Puffed Up In Frigid Temperatures
A recent print request brings back nasty memories of image theft involving another victim besides just me.
A Pair Of Rufous Red-tailed Hawks And Their Kestrel Tormentor
Female American Kestrel Looking Down Her Nose Sideways At Me
An American Kestrel And Investigations Into The Cause Of My Recent Soft Images
A Few Recent Birds And My New Pet Peeve
An Indecisive American Kestrel With Prey
American Kestrel Puffed Up And Snuggled Down On Rabbitbrush
Side Lit Male American Kestrel
Male American Kestrel Taking Requests
More than most birds kestrels are known for listening to the beat of their own personal drummer. So on Christmas morning I was flabbergasted when this male immediately filled my stated request when asked.
Some Recent Avian Potpourri
Side Lit American Kestrel And The Capricious Gods Of Photography
I’d give my shutter finger and my last chocolate donut to be able to change one tiny thing about her takeoff shot.
Female American Kestrel With Prey And An Attitude
To say that a kestrel of either sex has an attitude probably approaches redundancy but this little lady had one in spades.
Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, American Kestrels And Bald Eagles – Raptors Need Elevated Hunting Perches
For raptors in particular hunting and roosting perches are close to essential but these days they’re at a premium at Farmington Bay WMA. And the situation is rapidly deteriorating.
Further Evidence That Kestrels Become ‘Sticky’ In Cold Weather
American Kestrels are notoriously difficult to approach but bring on the cold and sometimes I think they must have glue on their feet.