Des Moines Kestrel

Admission Date: 26 June 2015
Outcome: Released, 27 September 2015 Water Works Park, Des Moines
Location of Rescue: Des Moines, Iowa
Cause of Admission / Condition: Grounded; storm affected
Patient Status: Patient Archive

Thanks to the help of Des Moines Animal Control, several storm-impacted juvenile raptors were admitted on the 25th and 26th including the male kestrel in the photo below left.


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Left is 26 June 2015 male kestrel from DSM and on right is 24 June 2015 female kestrel from Vermeer plant in Pella.

Left is 26 June 2015 male kestrel from DSM and on right is 24 June 2015 female kestrel from Vermeer plant in Pella.

Vermeer (24 June admit) is on the right and Des Moines is on the left.