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"Kestrel" Definition

noun

Any of various small falcons belonging to the genus Falco that are distributed worldwide, especially the American kestrel and the European kestrel.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

An American falcon () having a reddish-brown back and tail and bluish-gray wings .

Source: Merriam-Webster

A common Eurasian falcon ().

Source: Merriam-Webster

any of various small chiefly Old World falcons (genus ) that usually hover in the air while searching for prey as.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A small falcon that hovers with rapidly beating wings while searching for prey on the ground.

Source: Oxford Dictionary

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