Common Kestrel

Key Facts

Family: Falconidae

Biometrics:
Length: 32 to 39 cm, Weight: Male - 135 to 250 g, Female - 155 to 315 g, Wingspan: 65 to 82 cm

Range:
Breed in western Palaearctic and in large part of Asia and Africa.

Habitat:
Numerous kinds of open or slightly wooded areas with tall grass and low shrubs such as grasslands, steppes, cultivated fields, wetlands with some vegetation, also present in villages, towns and big cities nesting on monuments