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Eurasian Kestrel (황조롱이)
Subject: | Eurasian Kestrel (황조롱이)
| Poster: | Kim Jinsuk (jskim@bioinfo.kordic.re.kr)
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File size : 60869 bytes
File date : 1999:01:12 09:00:00
Resolution: 640x506
Jpeg process : Baseline
Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Posted Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 07:48:14 +0900 |
Eurasian Kestrel (황조롱이)
Common Name : Eurasian Kestrel
Korean Name : hwang-jo-rong-ee(황조롱이)
Latin Name : Falco tinnunculus interstinctus
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is a bird of prey belonging to the falcon family Falconidae. This species is widespread in Europe, Asia and Africa. The Kestrel is relatively small compared to other predatory birds, but larger than most songbirds. Kestrels have long wings as well as a distinctive long tail. The kestrel's plumage is brown or grey with black spots, and the male has a blue-gray head and tail.
Scanned from a bi-monthly magazine 'Dreaming People' Nov. 1998,
published by Fujitsu Korea.
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