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 |  | Scientific name: Falco cenchroides
Size: 30 - 35cm
Status: Common
Diet: Feeds on insects, rodents, ground birds and reptiles.
Habitat: Most common in open woodland, agriculture land and urban parks.
Breeding: Breeds July to December and uses tree hollows, recesses in a cave entrance, ledges on city buildings and nests of other birds.
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| | Nankeen (Australian) Kestrel
/Nankeen+(Australian)+Kestrel/$File/NankeenAustralianKestrel.jpg) Lacking the speed of the typical members of the Falcon family the Kestrel usually preys on ground creatures. |