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Why Are American Kestrels Declining?

Chancellor's Rock Farm 1954 N Poes Rd, Flint Hill

American Kestrels are North America’s smallest falcon and one of our most charismatic birds of prey. Unfortunately, they are experiencing precipitous declines across the country. Despite their popularity and wide geographic range, relatively little is known about how to manage land to support breeding kestrels. In 2021 we started a long-term research project to track […]

Free

Science Saturday: Tracking American Kestrels

The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton

We are using GPS transmitters to track kestrel habitat selection and learn why they are declining. In this installment of our Science Saturdays series, participants will have the opportunity to shadow our kestrel research team. We will start with a brief presentation on the kestrel research project. Then we’ll go out into the field to […]

$10.00 – $15.00

American Kestrel Research Update (Virtual)

The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton

**This is a virtual event. We will close registration at noon on February 9 to make sure everyone gets the Zoom link. If you have registered and have not yet received a Zoom link please email Eleanor at eharris@cliftoninstitute.org. If you would like to register after noon on February 9 you can email Eleanor, but […]

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