title: Management of a colony of common kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) in captivity.
abstract: Management and captive breeding techniques of the kestrel are described. 5 pairs of kestrel laid 48 eggs in 1979, 27 of which were artificially incubated producing 19 hatchlings.
mesh_terms: D000821:Animal Feed; D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000254:growth & development / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006799:Housing, Animal; D007886:Legislation, Veterinary; D008297:Male; D010058:Oviposition; D006113:United Kingdom