kestrel

kestrel
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[English Word] common kestrel
[English Plural] common kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco tinnunculus
[Swahili Word] kozi kichwa-kijivu
[Swahili Plural] kozi kichwa-kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] Dickinson's kestrel
[English Plural] Dickinson's kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco dickinsoni
[Swahili Word] kozi kiuno-cheupe
[Swahili Plural] kozi kiuno-cheupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] fox kestrel
[English Plural] fox kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco alopex
[Swahili Word] kozi mwekundu
[Swahili Plural] kozi wekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] grey kestrel
[English Plural] grey kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco ardosiaceus
[Swahili Word] kozi kijivu
[Swahili Plural] kozi kijivu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] lesser kestrel
[English Plural] lesser kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco naumanni
[Swahili Word] kozi mdogo
[Swahili Plural] kozi wadogo
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] white-eyed kestrel
[English Plural] white-eyed kestrels
[Taxonomy] Falco rupioloides
[Swahili Word] kozi macho-meupe
[Swahili Plural] kozi macho-meupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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Synonyms:
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