American Kestrel
Name in Spanish: Falcón Común
Scientific name: Falco sparverius
Taxonomic Family: Falconidae
Scientific name: Falco sparverius
Taxonomic Family: Falconidae
Conservation status
Least Concern
Status in Puerto Rico
Nester
Abundance
Common
Photos by the members of AvesPR
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
© Milton Muñoz-hincapié (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Falcón posado en Playa Punta Ventana, Guayanilla - PR
© Yolanda Pagán-albino (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
Urb Belvedere Cabo Rojo
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
JUVENIL HATILLO
© Milton Muñoz-hincapié
Falcón posado en Playa Punta Ventana, Guayanilla - PR
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Pareja 4/5
© Raul Quiñones
Aguadilla, PR
© Efrain Gotay (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Serie 1 de 4
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Pareja 5/5
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Falcon comiendose un lagartijo
10 photos out of 32 in the system (selected at random)
External resources for this species:
Pictures from Encyclopedia of Life:
Location: Hidroelectrica Porce 3 (Anori, Antioquia, Colombia)
Credit of the picture: Esteban Alzate 
Credit of the picture: Flickr
Credit of the picture: Flickr 
Location: Holiday Beach Migratory Observatory, Ontario
Credit of the picture: Tanya Dewey, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Credit of the picture: Cyric
Credit of the picture: inaturalist
Location: Davis (Yolo County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Heather Lannie Ishak 
Credit of the picture: inaturalist
Credit of the picture: Wayne 
