Nankeen Kestrel
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Falconidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The Nankeen Kestrel (*Falco cenchroides*) is a small, widespread raptor recognized by its distinctive pointed wings and notched tail, which facilitate its signature hovering hunting style. It is highly valued among bird enthusiasts for its adaptability to diverse Australian landscapes and its fascinating ability to remain perfectly still in mid-air while scanning for prey.
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