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Mauritius kestrel

Birds
The Mauritius kestrel is a bird of prey from the family Falconidae endemic to the forests of Mauritius, where it is restricted to the southwestern plateau's forests, cliffs, and ravines. It is the most distinct of the Indian Ocean kestrels. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Falco punctatus
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Mass: 7.1 – 8.8 oz
Class: Aves
Family: Falconidae
Phylum: Chordata