American Kestrel shows off for the camera
These are such cool little raptors – and beautiful. Males like this one in particular are quite colorful and handsome. This guy was hanging out on a utility wire, as…
Female American Kestrel catches her dinner
One for #TBT going to December 9, 2015. I happened across this pretty lady just as she landed on a utility wire with her mouse meal. Unfortunately she opted to…
Female American Kestrel takes flight
With a snowstorm quickly approaching, I knew I wouldn't have much chance for picture taking this weekend so yesterday I made a quick tour along one of my favorite raptor…
Watchful little falcon
I happened across this male American Kestrel and its mate yesterday. They clearly weren't bothered by me and in fact seemed more curious about me than anything. These birds are…
Female American Kestrel prefers to dine in private
I came across this beautiful lady on Wednesday just after she caught her dinner. I was hoping she would allow me to watch her eat but it appears she prefers…
American Kestrel walks the wire
Technically this male Kestrel was coming in for a landing but it does look like he is tightrope walking. I came across this gorgeous little falcon the other day and…