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
© Johnny Carrion (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Tomada en Culebra, PR
© Efrain Gotay (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Serie 2 de 4
© Yolanda Pagán-albino (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
Urb Belvedere Cabo Rojo
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Pareja 3/5
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
FALCON JUVENIL
© Yolanda Pagán-albino (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
Urb. Belvedere - Cabo Rojo
© Jose Santiago
Carite, PR
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Pareja de Falcones Jovenes
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Falcon comiendose un lagartijo
© Milton Muñoz-hincapié
Falcón posado en Playa Punta Ventana, Guayanilla - PR
10 photos out of 32 in the system (selected at random)
External resources for this species:
Pictures from Encyclopedia of Life:
Location: Baja California, San Borja (Mexico)
Credit of the picture: Glenn and Martha Vargas 
Credit of the picture: Ken-ichi Ueda
Credit of the picture: inaturalist 
Location: Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Credit of the picture: Pablo Leautaud 
Location: Hidroelectrica Porce 3 (Anori, Antioquia, Colombia)
Credit of the picture: Esteban Alzate
Credit of the picture: Isidro Martínez 
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: inaturalist
Credit of the picture: Katja Schulz
Credit of the picture: Kevin Cole from Pacific Coast, USA 
