Kestrel Quiz for Kids1. When kestrels are born, who is the infant kestrel more similar in appearance to? Male kestrel Female kestrel Similar to both 2. What is the male kestrel known as? A Tercel A Falcon A Hawk 3. How do kestrels acquire their nests? They build them They use nests built by other species They do not live in nests 4. What do kestrels mainly feed upon? Fish Plants Small mammals 5. What do Voles leave a trail off that kestrels can locate through ultra-violet light? Urine Faeces Saliva 6. What scientific ‘Order’ do kestrels belong to? Galliformes Falconiformes Passeriformes 7. What is the average life span of a kestrel in the wild? 5 years 8 years 10 years 8. What color is a kestrels beak? Blue Brown Red 9. While kestrels hover while hunting, what do they do with their heads? Rotate them from left to right Nod up and down Keep them perfectly still 10. Which one of the kestrels senses is exceptionally good? Eyesight Smell Hearing Score = >Correct answers: