American kestrel (Falco sparverius)

A small brown bird with blue and brownish orange feathers on its head and wings.
Photo by Katie Estrada

The American kestrel is the smallest and most common falcon in North America, Ridgefield, WA

Kestrel on rock
Photo by WDFW

American kestrel

American kestrel
Photo by WDFW

American kestrel, Skagit Wildlife Area, Skagit, WA

Category: Birds
Common names: American sparrowhawk