American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
This photograph corresponds to a record of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) made in La Saladilla, La Rioja, Argentina on 30/04/2026. The photograph was published by Carlos De Biagi and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
En el camino, lo venía viendo al Halconcito y en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, atrapó un ave de la mitad de su tamaño y se la llevo a comer en un poste.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Falconiformes | |
| Family: | Falconidae | |
| Scientific name: | Falco sparverius | |
| English Name: | American Kestrel | |
| Spanish Name: | Halconcito Colorado | |
| Portuguese Name: | Quiriquiri | |
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| Sex: | Male | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 30/04/2026 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | La Rioja | |
| Location or protected area: | La Saladilla | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 684325 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 05/01/2026 12:40:25 | |
