Tag: kestrel conservation
The American Kestrel
The American Kestrel North America's smallest falcon species, the American Kestrel is a unique and fascinating animal. It is our most colorful raptor, and also one of the few raptors that is sexually dimorphic. Kestrel populations have been on the ...
EOC 041: Kestrel Research in Idaho’s Treasure Valley with Julie Heath
Episode Summary: Today on the show we're talking with Boise State University professor and kestrel researcher Julie Heath. Julie manages one of the largest and longest running kestrel research projects in North America, and she's been learning some fascinating things ...
EOC 040: Kestrel Migration with Dave Oleyar of HawkWatch International
Episode Summary: Our guest on today's show is the Senior Scientist for HawkWatch International, a Utah-based non-profit that has been studying raptor migration for almost three decades. Recently, Dave has been focusing much of his time on one of the ...
EOC 039: The American Kestrel Partnership with Chris McClure
Episode Summary: Today on the show we're talking with the Director of the American Kestrel Partnership, Chris McClure. This collaborative project was initiated by the Peregrine Fund in 2012, and has been working to bring together both researchers and citizen ...
Week 3 – American Kestrel
Being a graduate student in the Raptor Biology department at Boise State University has its perks. While I sit at my desk attempting to write my thesis on wintering raptors in the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National ...