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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
American Kestrel in Flight

An American Kestrel takes off at dusk from the top of a Saguaro, which gives it a good vantage point, to look for prey.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Copyright: © Alexandra Buxbaum