#american-kestrel

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Agriculture
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Tiny falcons are helping keep the food supply safe on cherry farms

American kestrels in orchards reduce crop damage and lower pathogen contamination on fruit by deterring and preying on small birds and pests.
Agriculture
fromHigh Country News
5 months ago

Searching for the next generation of American kestrels - High Country News

Urban development, avian flu, and invasive species threaten American kestrels; conservationists are installing nest boxes to support their populations.
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