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Common Name : Kestrel     -       Scientific Name : Falco tinunculus ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri lanka.ssp F t objurgatus
scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 21st February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri Lanka.
ssp F t objurgatus scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Tarapuram, Mannar
Date
: 2nd February 2007
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED 82 and Nikon coolpix 7900
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Palatupana
Date
: 16th January 2006
Equipment
: digiscoped with Nikon Fieldscope ED III and Nikon Coolpix 7900
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Hemantha Seneviratne
Location
: Hambantota
Date
: 5th February 2011
Equipment
: Canon 500D with Sigma 50-500 zoom lens
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Image title
: Kestrel Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: female
Red data status
: data deficient
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 10th February 2012
Equipment
: Canon 60D with Canon 400 5.6 lens
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Image title
: Kestrel  Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri lanka.ssp F t objurgatus scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: Adult female
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Iroshan Rupasinghe
Location
: Jaffna
Date
: 2018.12.24
Equipment
: Canon 7D Mark ii + Canon 100-400 IS ii
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Image title
: Kestrel  Falco tinunculus
Other names
: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp F t tinunculus winter visitor to Sri lanka.ssp F t objurgatus scarce resident in the hills
Remarks
: Adult male
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Iroshan Rupasinghe
Location
: Jaffna
Date
: 2018.12.22
Equipment
: Canon 7D Mark ii + Canon 100-400 IS ii
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