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kestrel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | falco tinnunculus |
| Type of | falcon |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | american kestrel, falco sparverius, sparrow hawk |
| Type of | falcon |
Examples of kestrel
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We have two resident foxes and a kestrel which flew in and caught something Sunday.
From the guardian.co.uk
During the tour, Hajj noted the Cooper's hawk and kestrel populations are declining.
From the sltrib.com
The American kestrel falcon, about a year old, has been at Maymont for several weeks.
From the inrich.com
The lesser kestrel, a small red, black and gray bird of prey, is more hawk than dove.
From the time.com
One can see many eagles, harriers, falcons, buzzards, kestrel and vultures.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the next two hours four more ospreys and an American kestrel followed.
From the charlotteobserver.com
High overhead, a kestrel searched for lizards on the sunburnt terraces.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A small, colorful falcon known as a kestrel streaks overhead, seemingly in a great hurry.
From the abcnews.go.com
A small, colorful falcon known as a kestrel streaked overhead, seemingly in a great hurry.
From the dispatch.com
- Sparrow hawk: small North American falcon
- Small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind
- The name kestrel is given to several different members of the falcon genus, Falco. Kestrels are most easily distinguished by their typical hunting behaviour which is to hover at a height of around over open country and swoop down on prey, usually small mammals, lizards or large insects. ...
- Kestrel, in comics, may refer to: * Kestrel (Marvel Comics), a test subject of the Weapon X Project * Kestrel (DC Comics), the supervillain archenemy of Hawk and Dove * Kestrel (Marvel UK), a member of Gene Dogs * Kestrel, an NSA agent and short-lived foe of Black Widow.
- The Kestrel was the first sailing dinghy especially designed to have a fibreglass hull. Retrieved on 2008-08-18.. It was designed in 1955, by Ian Proctor. After a slow start, due to resistance to the new material, the Kestrel grew in popularity. ...
- Kestrel is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. She frequently acts as lookout for the others because of her sharp eyes. ...
- HS4000, named Kestrel, was a prototype high-powered mainline diesel locomotive built in 1967 by Brush Traction, Loughborough as a technology demonstrator for potential future British Rail and export orders therailwaycentre. ...
- John Wraith, also known as Kestrel, is a character in the Marvel comics fictional universe. In the 2009 superhero movie, '''', Wraith is portrayed by will.i.am.
- The Gene Dogs are fictional characters who appear in the comic books published by the Marvel UK imprint of Marvel Comics. ...
