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File:Alap-alap sapi-Spotted kestrel (Falco moluccensis) (13899727640).jpg

Spotted Kestrel

Spotted Kestrel

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The Spotted Kestrel is a common and widespread falcon found across Indonesia and Timor-Leste, characterized by its heavily spotted plumage.
Where to spot
Open woodlands, savannas, grasslands, agricultural areas, and urban parks throughout Indonesia (including Sumatra, Java, Bali, Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas) and Timor-Leste.
How to spot
Look for its rufous-brown plumage heavily spotted with black on the back and underparts. It often hovers in search of prey.
When to spot
Active during the day, often seen hovering over open fields or perched on poles. Observable year-round.
File:Alap-alap sapi-Spotted kestrel (Falco moluccensis) (13899727640).jpg
File:De vogels van Nederlandsch Indie - Falco moluccensis.jpg
File:Alap-alap sapi-Spotted kestrel (Falco moluccensis) (13899727640).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:De vogels van Nederlandsch Indie - Falco moluccensis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This kestrel is highly adaptable and can be found in a wide variety of habitats, from montane forests to cultivated areas and even urban environments.
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