more on kestrels

Am. Kestrel BBS Trend, Boreal Hardwood Transition

Am. Kestrel - photo by Robert Burton - USFWS National Digital Library

With the recent discussion of kestrels in WI, you all may want to see some additional information. In some parts of North America, kestrels are in decline.  As a result, The Peregrine Fund is starting a new conservation effort. See more about it at this link. See BBS trend results at left. The Western Great Lakes Bird and Bat Observatory plans to partner on this project in 2012 - more info to come...