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Peter Stauffer
Brush Prairie, WA, United States
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3 1/2 week old American Kestrel chicks in a nestbox attached to our house. The nest overlooks a wetland and fields. Five total chicks hatched, and they have all left the nest as of today. The parents provided a daily diet of mice.
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American Kestrel Chicks In Nestbox
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Can You Tell Me How High Up Your Nest Box Is ?
Hi Kandy, we generally recommend kestrel nest boxes be place between 10-30 feet high. You can find more info @ http://nestwatch.org/learn/all-about-birdhouses/birds/american-kestrel/.
sooo cool!!!!!!!!!!!