The African Kestrel: A Compact Falcon of the Savanna
The African kestrel (Falco sparverius) is a small, colorful falcon found throughout Africa. It is a common sight soaring above grasslands, savannas, and even urban areas. This bird of prey, though small, plays a vital role in the ecosystem by controlling rodent populations. Identifying the African Kestrel: A Study in Miniature Falconry The African kestrel…