Common Kestrel at the Canon Experience Days 2017 Birds of Prey Photography Workshop in Zaandam (Holland)
The Common Kestrel is a bird of prey species belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as the European Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel, or Old World Kestrel. In Britain, where no other kestrel species occurs, it is generally just called "the kestrel".