Unfortunately, the most common falcon, American kestrel, is on a downward slide, although it is still easily the most ...

Mariel Tharp took this photo of an American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) that was hovering in the air in the Valley.

Andy Crowle, owner of Urban Wings, said his birds of prey also deter pigeons and seagulls from nesting around shops and businesses. One of his Harris hawks, Willow, is mainly flown from the ...