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#DidYouKnow American Kestrels are the smallest falcon species in North America? American Kestrels eat mostly insects and other invertebrates, as well as small rodents and birds. Common foods include grasshoppers, cicadas, beetles, and dragonflies; scorpions and spiders; butterflies and moths; voles, mice, shrews, bats, and small songbirds. American Kestrels also sometimes eat small snakes, lizards, and frogs. And some people have reported seeing American Kestrels take larger prey, including red

**Common Kestrel Summary:** - **Description:** A small to medium-sized bird of prey distinguished by its rufous plumage. - **Habitat:** Thrives in diverse open environments, including grasslands and urban areas. - **Diet:** Carnivorous, preying on small mammals, birds, insects, featuring a distinctive hovering hunting style. - **Behavior:** Agile flyers known for hovering before swift dives; construct nests in varied locations. - **Distribution:** Widespread across Europe, Asia, and Africa with