Every Falcon Type Explained in 32 Minutes

Every Falcon Type Explained in 32 Minutes The Common Kestrel is arguably the falcon most people have seen without realizing it, that small rusty-brown bird hovering over a motorway verge or a roadside field, facing into the wind with its tail fanned and its wingbeats flickering in rapid, precise bursts. What makes that hover remarkable is not just the mechanics but the reason for it: the Common Kestrel can see ultraviolet light, meaning it is watching vole urine trails glowing invisibly across the grass below, tracking the highways of its prey with a sense humans simply do not possess.