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American Kestrel
Falco
sparverius
Linnaeus, 1758
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American Kestrel: https://www.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/1014
Synonyms
American Sparrow Hawk
AMKE
Falco sparverius sparverius
Privateer
Sparrow Hawk
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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Falconiformes
Family Falconidae
Genus Falco
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