Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) Science Article 1 abstract The Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) is a small colonial migratory falcon, mostly insectivorous (grasshoppers and locusts), that breeds in South Italy between March and September. Populations have decreased by 90% since the middle of the 20th century in Europe Costantini V., Guaricci et al, S.I.R.A., 2007 Download […]
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Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco naumanni | [authority] Fleischer, 1818 | [UK] Lesser Kestrel | [FR] Faucon crecerellette | [DE] Rotelfalke | [ES] Cernicalo Primilla | [NL] Kleine Torenvalk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Falco naumanni EU sw, c, e Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but […]