Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)

Eastern Red-footed Kestrel

It is a small falcon, whose adult males sport a sooty-gray plumage with reddish-brown to orange vent and thighs. Females have subtler gray upperparts, while the underside is white, marked with darkish “V” marks. It is recognizable from its falcon cousins through its red-orange cere, eyering, and feet. A resilient migrant, it … Read more

Things to Know About the Greater Kestrel

Things to Know About the Greater Kestrel

The Greater Kestrel, also known as the Falco rupicoloides or White-eyed Kestrel , is a bird of prey that belongs to the Falconidae family. This family of falcons is a group of diurnal birds of prey that feed on small mammals. The Greater Kestrel’s closest relatives include the Brown Falcon, Laughing Falcon, … Read more

Fun Facts About Lesser Kestrel

Lesser Kestrel

The Lesser Kestrel, also known as Falco naumanni, is a small falcon that breeds from the Mediterranean across Afghanistan and Central Asia. It migrates during summer and spends winter in Africa, Pakistan, India, and Iraq. It looks very similar to Common Kestrel. The falcon species was first discovered by German botanist and … Read more

Facts You Should Know About The Grey Kestrel

Grey Kestrel

Do not be tricked by its small size and adorable appearance, the Grey Kestrel is an African bird of prey that actively hunts during twilight. Aside from its charming appearance, here are a lot of exciting things that you should know about this bird! Read further to know more about the Grey … Read more