Kestrels often hunt by motorways because these areas provide open spaces with minimal vegetation, allowing for better visibility to spot prey. The warm asphalt can create thermal updrafts, aiding their ability to hover and search for small animals like rodents. Additionally, the presence of roadkill can serve as an easy food source, further attracting these birds to such locations.
There are no motorways in Dorset.
Failing nerds
The Merlin is generally smaller than a Kestrel. Adult Merlins typically measure about 9.1 to 11.4 inches in length, while Kestrels range from about 9.8 to 12.2 inches. However, the size difference can vary depending on the specific species and individual variations. Overall, Merlins are considered more compact and robust compared to Kestrels.
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Melbourne Kestrels was created in 1997.
Crayford Kestrels was created in 1968.
Hackney Kestrels was created in 1984.
Hackney Kestrels ended in 1990.
kestrels are 33-35cm in length and 65-80cm wingspan.
Kestrels are a type of falcon. As with many other types of birds, baby kestrels are called chicks until they are feathered out and can fly.
In England; Motorways
Yes, kestrels eat mice and other tiny animals.
There are more motorways !
Queensland Motorways was created in 1980.
Kestrels are small birds of prey that are typically preyed upon by larger birds of prey such as owls, hawks, and eagles. Additionally, some mammals such as foxes and weasels may also hunt and eat kestrels.
Motorways were invented in the 1950's. They were firstly used in Germany.