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AMERICAN KESTREL
The American Kestrel is the smallest of the North American falcons. Like all birds of prey, the kestrel has strong feet with sharp talons and a powerful hooked bill. Kestrels typi [...]
GREATER YELLOWLEGS
The Greater Yellowlegs is a common spring migrant along the Falmouth coast from April until early May. This shorebird is typically found in salt marshes and on mud flats. Its lar [...]
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
American oystercatchers are among the earliest breeding birds to return to the Falmouth area as summer residents. They are very distinctive with their long red-orange bill, yellow [...]