Meals of a Kestrel (Wind Hover)

2019, pen and ink on 7” x 7” moleskin journal page.

Speaking with a friend, our conversation shifted to Kestrels, the smallest falcons perched on barbed wire and phone lines. He said they were called “the farmer’s friend”, for eating the critters that were harmful to crops. This is an ode to that little bird, Wind Hover.