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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus dacotiae) adult male, standing on sandy ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march
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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus dacotiae) adult male, standing on sandy ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march
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© FLPA/Richard Brooks
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Flyin' High on Fuerteventura - Meet the Dashing Kestrel of the Canary Islands!
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. In this snapshot, we witness nature's very own avian heartthrob - a European male Common Kestrel, proudly perched upon sandy terrain in picturesque Fuerteventura. With his striking features and confident stance, he epitomizes the essence of wild beauty. As if plucked straight from an adventure novel, our feathered protagonist hails from the Atlantic archipelago known as the Canaries. This audacious falcon represents a unique subspecies that combines African and Asian influences with its Eurasian heritage. With piercing eyes fixed on unseen prey, this raptor is no ordinary bird; he is a predator extraordinaire! His swift aerial maneuvers make him an unrivaled master of the skies. Whether soaring above rocky cliffs or swooping through island valleys, he commands respect as one of nature's most skilled hunters. Fuerteventura provides an idyllic backdrop for this majestic creature to showcase his prowess. The island's warm climate and diverse wildlife offer him ample opportunities to thrive amidst stunning landscapes. It comes as no surprise that these canary islands have become synonymous with avian wonder! So let us celebrate this magnificent kestrel - a symbol of untamed freedom and unyielding spirit! As we gaze at his regal presence frozen in time by FLPA photographer Richard Brooks, we are reminded that even in our modern world, there are still
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