What is the Spanish word for "kestrel"?

Learn how to say "kestrel" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

kestrel

Spanish

cernícalo

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Examples of how to use "kestrel" in Spanish

English
A small kestrel hovered in the air.
Spanish
Un pequeño cernícalo flotaba en el aire.
English
A kestrel hovered above the green field.
Spanish
Un cernícalo sobrevolaba el campo verde.
English
I saw a kestrel near the road.
Spanish
Vi un cernícalo cerca de la carretera.
English
The kestrel caught a small brown mouse.
Spanish
El cernícalo atrapó un pequeño ratón marrón.
English
kestrel feathers are light and soft.
Spanish
Las plumas de cernícalo son ligeras y suaves.

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