Condition
Dead
Animal
American Kestrel
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Moderate damage, broken neck and right wing at scapula, male. Sparse vegetation dominated by Atriplex hymenelytra (Desert holly), Larrea tridentata (Creosote), and Erigonum inflatum (Desert trumpet). Weather: 00% cloud cover, 1-3 mph winds, 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
Observer
S Holt
Travel Frequency
monthly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
25 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Scotty's Castle RoadSouthbound lane; 0.9 miles from the entrance to Scotty's Castle; 3 inches from the yellow lane markings.