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Tag Archives: kestrel
A portrait of Three Young Kestrels
New Where I used to live there was a hole in the eave, and it turned out to be the perfect size and shape for kestrels to make a nest in. You see, they are cavity nesters, and like to … Continue reading
Posted in falcons, nature photography, wildlife photography
Tagged bird, falcon, kestrel, nature, nest, photography, wildlife
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The Male Kestrel: An essay of photos
New In my last post I showed photos of a female Kestrel, and then discussed some of the identifying characteristics that we could see. Today, I will be showing my photographs of male Kestrels, and describing some of the ways … Continue reading
Posted in kestrel, nature photography, Photo Essay, photography, raptors, wildlife photography
Tagged bird, bird ID, falcon, kestrel, nature, photography, wildlife
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Female Kestrels in flight: An essay of photos
New Kestrels are a fun, marvelous little bird to watch. They are the smallest raptor we have here in the United States (although not by much, a female kestrel can actually be larger than a male Merlin or male Sharp-shinned … Continue reading
Posted in kestrel, Photo Essay, photography, raptors, wildlife photography
Tagged bits, falcon, kestrel, nature, photography, wildlife
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Anatomy of a photo #67: The Kestrel and the Tail
New Most of us have seen it one time or another. A larger bird being mobbed by smaller birds- Red-tails being harassed by ravens, ravens being harassed by black birds. It happens all of the time. It is the preemptive … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, birds, nature photography, photography, SLR, wildlife photography
Tagged bird, california, falcon, highway 1, kestrel, nature, photography, raptor, red-tail, red-tailed hawk, roadside, wildlife
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