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| Common Name |
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Kestrel |
| Latin Name |
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Falco tinnunculus |
| Wingspan (cm) |
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60 - 80 |
| Weight (g) |
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140 - 310 |
| Diet |
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Kestrels feed largely on field voles. They also eat small birds and invertibrates. |
| Lifespan |
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The average lifespan of a Kestrel is 18 months although they have been known to live as long as 10 years. |
| Habitat |
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Kestrels can survive in most habitats, they use the old nests of other birds, holes in trees and even on man made sturctures such as motorway bridges. |
| Locations |
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Kestrels can be found in most parts of the world except Antarctica the Tundra and Deserts. |
