Falco rupicolus2025-06-10T07:05:17+00:00

Falco rupicolus Rock Kestrel Kransvalk

Bamboeskloof, Aug 2018

Bokpoort, Aug 2018

A breeding resident. Uncommon; widely but sparsely recorded, especially along the lines of cliffs associated with the Sandriviersberg and the buttresses along the eastern escarpment (recorded in 17% of the Waterberg pentads). Breeds in crevices on cliffs in early summer.