English: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel
Russian: Обыкновенная пустельга
German: Turmfalke
French: Faucon crecerelle
Mongolian:  Начин шонхор
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Body Length: 27-35 cm
Wing span: 57-79 cm

Breeding season: May-September

Egg number: 4-5 (occasionally 8-9)
Egg colour: White or yellowish buff with reddish brown blotches.
Brood: 1 per year

Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Least Concern

Food: Small voles, grasshoppers, crickets, and young fledglings of passerines. 

Habitat: Nests in crevices, holes, and narrow channels of rocks, cliffs, boulders and man-made substrates such as cattle shelters, abandoned buildings and the nests of other birds such as Carrion Crow, Black-billed Magpie, rarely Northern Raven and Black Kite. On Migration, it occur in all habitats of Khustai National Park.