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Name |
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Common Kestrel |
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Scientific Name |
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Falco tinnunculus |
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Size |
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Samanya Kher Motia (35 cms) |
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Habitat |
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Open and cultivated lands |
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Identification |
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Small slender falcon, brick red above with grey head |
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Status |
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Migratory |
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Distribution |
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Central India |
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Food |
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Mice Lizards, locust |
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Nest |
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April-June, Twig nest |
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Eggs |
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3-6, Pale Pinkish |
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Least Concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Common |
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Most parts of M.P |
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