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Andalucia’s City-Slicker Falcons

10,000 Birds

On their breeding grounds in Spain, Lesser Kestrels are very much city birds, for 95% of the population nests in towns. The kestrel colony is valued by the city of Seville: in recent years renovation work on the roof of the cathedral was suspended during the falcons’ breeding season. However, the Lesser Kestrel has received help.

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