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    The lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) is a small falcon. This species breeds from the Mediterranean across Afghanistan and Central Asia, to China and Mongolia...
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    The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), also known as the European kestrel, Eurasian kestrel or Old World kestrel, is a species of predatory bird belonging...
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    kestrels Greater kestrel, Falco rupicoloides, found in Eastern to South Africa Fox kestrel, Falco alopex, found in Equatorial Africa Lesser kestrel,...
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    relatives and are probably much closer to each other than the lesser and common kestrels. Kestrels feed chiefly on terrestrial vertebrates and invertebrates...
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    Africa. Rooivalk is Afrikaans for "Red Falcon", which refers to the lesser kestrel. Development of the type began in 1984 by the Atlas Aircraft Corporation...
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    and his name has been commemorated in the Latin names of the birds lesser kestrel, Falco naumanni, and the Naumann's thrush, Turdus naumanni. Naturgeschichte...
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    breeding population of storks. Other birds of interest include the Lesser kestrel, which nests in the bull-ring and other urban sites. Trujillo has a...
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    spot-winged falconet and the caracaras; and Falconinae, the falcons and kestrels (Falco) and falconets (Microhierax). Falcons and caracaras are small to...
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    sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus), 184 g (6.5 oz) common kestrel and 152 g (5.4 oz) lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) . Perhaps surprisingly, given the nocturnal...
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    nestlings. In northern Spain red-billed choughs prefer to nest near lesser kestrel colonies. This falcon, which eats only insects, provides a degree of...
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    description of malignant retrobulbar and intracranial teratoma in a lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)". Avian Pathology. 37 (4): 413–414. doi:10.1080/03079450802216660...
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  • owl Lesser hornero Lesser jacana Lesser kestrel Lesser kiskadee †Lesser koa finch Lesser lophorina Lesser masked weaver Lesser melampitta Lesser moorhen...
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    Amur falcon (redirect from Amur kestrel)
    Craig T (2010). "Assessing the diet of Amur Falcon Falco amurensis and Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni using stomach content analysis". Ostrich: Journal of...
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    The American kestrel (Falco sparverius) is the smallest and most common falcon in North America. Though it has been called the American sparrowhawk, this...
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    (cave of the bats), and to the Neolithic. The symbol of the park is the lesser kestrel. The San Giuliano Regional Reserve, a protected area established in...
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    Threatened bird species living there are for example the imperial eagle, the lesser kestrel, the great bustard, the pale-back pigeon and the white-throated bushchat...
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    hamsters, susliks, and jerboa. There are many birds of prey such as lesser kestrel and buzzards. The continuous and intensive economic development of the...
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    shrub-steppe and juniper, cereal grasses have become replacements. Lesser kestrel frequent the area; they nest in caves spread across 250 square kilometres...
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    nestlings. In northern Spain, red-billed choughs preferentially nest near lesser kestrel colonies. This small insectivorous falcon is better at detecting a predator...
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    slender-billed curlew, black stork, red-breasted goose, lesser white-fronted goose, lesser kestrel, whooper swan, tundra swan, osprey, pallid harrier, short-toed...
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    repeated their behaviour. Both then defended against an attack by a lesser kestrel. On this day neither bird spent much time in the nest, but always remained...
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  • they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. Lesser kestrel, Falco naumanni (A) Mauritius kestrel, Falco punctatus (E) Eleonora's falcon, Falco eleonorae...
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    The German ornithological society named its journal Naumannia. The lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) is also named for him. Johann Friedrich Naumann was...
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    snake-eagle (Circaetus gallicus), golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni), capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), eagle owl (Bubo bubo)...
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    as gophers, susliks and jerboa. There are many birds of prey such as lesser kestrel and buzzards. The animals of the Polar Ural are characteristic of the...
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  • 1986 Turned into the Royal Springs Golf Course Hangul, Brown bear, Indian paradise flycatcher, Himalayan Serow, Ring Dove, The Lesser Kestrel Dal lake...
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    Drakensberg siskin (Serinus symonsi). The endangered Cape vulture and lesser kestrel are two of the birds of prey that hunt in the mountains. Mammals include...
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    common cuckoo, Tristram's starling, Palestine sunbird, Sinai rosefinch, lesser kestrel, house crow and the white-spectacled bulbul. Four terrestrial ecoregions...
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    interspecific competition and nest site availability explain the decrease of lesser kestrel Falco naumanni populations?". Biological Conservation. 78 (3): 289–293...
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    in the park include the vulnerable eastern imperial eagle, and the lesser kestrel. The Bulgan River originates in the Altai Mountains of western Mongolia...
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