Looks like a very young kestrel recently out of nest. Almost looks like it should still be in the nest. Note feathers.


Dan Reiff

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From: "Rolan Nelson" <rnbuffle at yahoo.com>
To: "Tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>, "Hank Karen" <karenhank at yahoo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 10:40:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Tweeters] ID help requested



Hank,

It's an American Kestrel, our smallest falcon.

-Rolan

Rolan Nelson
Fircrest, WA
rnbuffle at yahoo.com

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From: Hank Karen <karenhank at yahoo.com>
Subject: [Tweeters] ID help requested
To: "Tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 9:02 AM





I would appreciate help IDing this young bird seen at Getty's Cove on the Columbia River on 6/12/12. Thank you.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/7368935978/

Thank you.

Hank Heiberg
Lake Joy
Carnation, WA
karenhankatyahoodotcome
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