Falco rupicolus
Rock Kestrel
References
Hockey P.A.R., Dean W.R.J. & Ryan P.G.(eds). 2005. Robert's Birds of Southern Africa. 7th ed. Cape Town: John Voelcker Bird Book Fund.
Sinclair, I. and Ryan, P. 2003. Birds of Africa South of the Sahara. Princeton University Press, Princeton and Oxford.
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Scientific Name | Falco rupicolus |
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Location | a short distance north of Craig Lockhardt waterhole, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa |
Comments | They are easily confused with the similar looking Lesser Kestrel. |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Sex | Female |
Source | Rock Kestrel (Falco rupicolus) |
Source Collection | Flickr |
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Copyright | © 2008 Johann du Preez |
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