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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Madagascar Kestrel (Newton's Kestrel)Two races are recognised: nominate race in Madagascar and aldabranus on Anjouan and Aldabra | Madagascar Kestrel (Newton's Kestrel)Two races are recognised: nominate race in Madagascar and aldabranus on Anjouan and Aldabra | ||
Revision as of 16:36, 28 June 2007
- Falco newtoni
Identification
Madagascar Kestrel (Newton's Kestrel)Two races are recognised: nominate race in Madagascar and aldabranus on Anjouan and Aldabra Falco newtoni
Distribution
Madagascar: occurs throughout the island and on Aldabra and Anjouan. Resident.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Open woodland and cultivated land with scattered trees.
