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Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) adult male, in flight, transferring Centipede (Scolopendra sp)
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Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) adult male, in flight, transferring Centipede (Scolopendra sp)
Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) adult male, in flight, transferring Centipede (Scolopendra sp.) prey from talons to beak, Trujillo Bullring, Trujillo, Caceres Province, Extremadura, Spain, April
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Master of the Sky and Snacks - Lesser Kestrel Shows Off Impressive Mid-Air Food Transfer Skills!
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. In this jaw-dropping snapshot captured by photographer Kevin Elsby, a skilled adult male Lesser Kestrel takes multitasking to new heights as it effortlessly transfers its centipede prey from talons to beak while in mid-flight. This incredible display of aerial dexterity took place at Trujillo Bullring in Extremadura, Spain. With wings spread wide and feathers ruffled by the wind, our feathery protagonist showcases its mastery over both flight and fine dining. The vibrant green-breasted bird hovers gracefully against the backdrop of a sunny Spanish sky, showcasing nature's perfect balance between power and precision. As if juggling food in mid-air wasn't impressive enough, this Lesser Kestrel is also known for its tropical origins in South America. With hints of Central American charm, this avian wonder brings a touch of Costa Rican flair to the skies above Spain. Soaring through the neotropics with finesse rivaling that of hummingbirds themselves, this magnificent creature reminds us that even in the animal kingdom, style matters. From its striking plumage to its impeccable hunting skills, every aspect of this lesser-known kestrel species is designed for success. FLPA Images has once again captured an awe-inspiring moment where nature's beauty meets extraordinary talent – truly a sight worth celebrating!
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