Deep Forest Canopy
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Falcons and Caracaras

Gray Kestrel

Falco ardosiaceus

The grey kestrel is an African bird of prey belonging to the falcon family Falconidae. Its closest relatives are the banded kestrel and Dickinson's kestrel and the three are sometimes placed in the subgenus Dissodectes.

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