Falco rupicolus   Rock Kestrel   Kransvalk
Rock Kestrel
Bamboeskloof, Aug 2018

A breeding resident. Uncommon; widely but sparsely recorded, especially along the lines of cliffs associated with the Sandriviersberg and the buttresses along the eastern escarpment (recorded in 17% of the Waterberg pentads). Breeds in crevices on cliffs in early summer.
Rock Kestrel Waterberg distribution
Rock Kestrel
Bokpoort, Aug 2018

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