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American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Description:

Streaks on white chest, dark barring one chestnut wings. Two black slash marks on each side of the white face, one down from the eye and one on side of the head. Hovers over prey like a Kite.

Habitat:

spotted over a marsh

Notes:

spotted in SF along Heron's Head point

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Jellis
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Jellis

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on Dec 15, 2013
Submitted on Dec 17, 2013

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