American kestrel
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American kestrel — n. a small American falcon (Falco sparverius) with a reddish brown back and tail; sparrow hawk … English World dictionary
American Kestrel — Male … Wikipedia
American kestrel — amerikinis pelėsakalis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Falco sparverius; Tinnunculus sparverius angl. American kestrel vok. Buntfalke, m rus. американская пустельга, f; воробьиная пустельга, f pranc. crécerelle d Amérique … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
American kestrel — noun small North American falcon • Syn: ↑sparrow hawk, ↑kestrel, ↑Falco sparverius • Hypernyms: ↑falcon • Member Holonyms: ↑Falco, ↑genus Falco * * * … Useful english dictionary
American kestrel — a small American falcon, Falco sparverius, that preys esp. on grasshoppers and small mammals. Also called sparrow hawk. * * * … Universalium
kestrel — [kes′trəl] n. [ME castrel < OFr cresserelle, quercerelle: orig. echoic] 1. either of two small, reddish gray European falcons (Falco tinnunculus or F. naumanni) that can hover in the air 2. AMERICAN KESTREL … English World dictionary
Kestrel — Taxobox name = Kestrel image width = 250px image caption = Adult male Common Kestrel regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Falconidae genus = Falco ( partim ) subdivision ranks = Species subdivision =… … Wikipedia
kestrel — /kes treuhl/, n. 1. a common small falcon, Falco tinnunculus, of northern parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, notable for hovering in the air with its head to the wind. 2. any of several related small falcons, as the American kestrel, F. sparverius … Universalium
Kestrel USA — Kestrel is an American bicycle manufacturer headquartered in Santa Cruz, California specializing in high end bikes for triathlon, road bicycle racing and mountain biking. In 2007 Kestrel was acquired by Advanced Sports, which is also the parent… … Wikipedia
Kestrel (Marvel Comics) — Kestrel Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Wolverine (vol. 2) #48 (November 1991) … Wikipedia