Fox Kestrel

Falco alopex

Least Concern

Aves · Falconiformes · Falconidae

About

The fox kestrel is a bird of prey belonging to the falcon family Falconidae. It is found in arid, open country in the northern part of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Fun Fact

The birds sometimes breed in loose colonies of up to 20 pairs.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on insects, lizards and small mammals.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance