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lesser kestrel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small falcon, Falco naumanni.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Albanian: skifter kthetraverdhë — Falco naumanni
  • Catalan: xoriguer petit — Falco naumanni
  • Dutch: kleine torenvalk — Falco naumanni
  • French: faucon crécerellette — Falco naumanni
  • German: Rötelfalke — Falco naumanni
  • Greek: κιρκινέζι (kirkinézi) — Falco naumanni
  • Irish: mionphocaire gaoithe — Falco naumanni
  • Italian: grillaio — Falco naumanni
  • Korean: 작은황조롱이 (jageunhwangjorong'i) — Falco naumanni
  • Neapolitan: castariello — Falco naumanni
  • Romanian: vânturel mic — Falco naumanni
  • Russian: степна́я пустельга́ (stepnája pustelʹgá) — Falco naumanni
  • Swedish: rödfalk — Falco naumanni
  • Vietnamese: cắt nhỏ — Falco naumanni
  • Welsh: cudyll coch bach — Falco naumanni