Kestrel in some parts of Colombia is a common name for a bird also called garrapatero (Groove-billed ani, family Cuculidae). In Europe and especially in Spain, say Kestrel to a bird of prey small family of Falcons (Falco tinnunculus, Family Falconidae). In America it tells Kestrel to halconcillo, a small bird of prey. It is also called colorado halconcito or La (Falco sparverius).