Why is America's smallest falcon in decline?

  • Friday, April 28, 2017
  • 1:30 PM–2:30 PM
  • Science Building 010

Chris McClure, Peregrine Fund

American Kestrels are declining across most of their range yet the reasons why remain a mystery. Hypothesized causes of decline include pesticides, climate change, habitat destruction, and predation. Chris McClure will review the evidence for hypothesized causes of decline using data from across North America.