tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post5165008774813884638..comments2024-03-09T16:04:59.378+00:00Comments on Calderdale Wildlife: KestrelBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-23688794688369987852014-06-10T08:18:08.476+01:002014-06-10T08:18:08.476+01:00Good news on the Cuckoo as well as I think this is...Good news on the Cuckoo as well as I think this is the only report we have from that area this year. We have had plenty of reports of Cuckoo throughout Calderdale this year which is encouraging.<br />Nice shots of the Kestrel, looks like it caught a Wood Mouse (?)David Sutcliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10121803326909615910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-35290672022753745842014-06-08T11:07:33.429+01:002014-06-08T11:07:33.429+01:00Great shots! Its blue-grey head and tail show it&#...Great shots! Its blue-grey head and tail show it's an adult male Kestrel. The female has brown head and tail.Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-1118798336992180482014-06-07T08:30:04.525+01:002014-06-07T08:30:04.525+01:00It was great to see it catch its prey. It must hav...It was great to see it catch its prey. It must have only been a little snack because as soon as it had finished it started to hover again in search of more food. I think I scared the cuckoo because when it started singing I made an excited squeak and it stopped unfortunately.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05262526310745686639noreply@blogger.com