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American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Description:

Reddish back with grey to blue grey wings, the kestrel is a small falcon

Habitat:

overlooking a small creek at the side of the highway

Notes:

This guy led me on a merry chase where although I couldn't get a second photo of him(at least not worth using) I found a lovely pair of Western Grebes

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1 Comment

East End aka Lorelei
East End aka Lorelei 12 years ago

Great spotting!

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Coquille, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Feb 20, 2012
Submitted on Feb 20, 2012

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