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Chicago outdoors : Kestrel feeding frenzy

I was able to get some great shots of the kestrels, but I was also aware of the presence of other birds, such as the blackbirds and the sparrows. The kestrels are known for their agility and speed, and they can reach speeds of up to 40 mph when chasing prey.

The Kestrel’s Unique Characteristics

The kestrel is a small, agile bird of prey that is known for its incredible speed and agility. Here are some of its unique characteristics:

  • Speed: Kestrels can reach speeds of up to 40 mph when chasing prey, making them one of the fastest birds in the world. Agility: Kestrels are incredibly agile, with the ability to make sharp turns and quick changes in direction. Small size: Kestrels are relatively small birds, with most species weighing between 2-4 ounces.

    Wild stories and photos from the great outdoors around Chicago come together in this beloved tradition.

    Introduction

    Wild Outdoors Tales and Photos (WOTW) is a unique celebration of the wild stories and photos taken in the great outdoors around Chicago. This special section in the Chicago Sun-Times Sports Sunday has become a beloved tradition, showcasing the best of the city’s outdoor adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker, a passionate photographer, or simply someone who loves the great outdoors, WOTW is the perfect platform to share your experiences and connect with like-minded individuals.

    The Origins of WOTW

    The concept of WOTW was born out of a desire to share the beauty and excitement of the outdoors with the community.

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