Unfortunately, the most common falcon, American kestrel, is on a downward slide, although it is still easily the most frequent of Ohio’s falcons. American kestrels are about the size of a blue ...

The American Kestrel, North America’s smallest and most colorful falcon, has been steadily declining since the 1970s. Despite being a familiar sight in open fields and perched on roadside wires ...

Jul. 13—If you're lucky enough to spot an American kestrel swooping over a field or perched on a telephone line, you might thank Steve Wheeler. For 50 years, Wheeler has played a key role in ...

North America's smallest falcon, the American Kestrel (Falco sparverius), has declined across the continent since the 1970s, yet the causes continue to stump raptor biologists. A new study ...

Take the American kestrel, for example. Weighing in at roughly four ounces, this tiny bird of prey weighs the same as a baseball, but are astounding flyers and hunters. Rapidly beating their wings ...

East Central College professor Kevin Dixon has taken one of the world’s smallest birds of prey under his wing.

As we start the Christmas season, how many of us will hear the joyous “klee-klee-klee” of the raptor family’s very own Tiny Tim — the Southeastern American kestrel? The chirps of these ...

Donation Options Search Search Search An American kestrel feasts on the North Side of Chicago. Ron Wozny Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. Ron Wozny messaged this about an ...