Some people with allergies suffer from itchy, watery, swollen eyes. This condition is called allergic conjunctivitis, and although it's more common with pollen in the air than it is with food, it's also possible to get these swollen eyes from food allergies.
and statewide control efforts to combat the glassy-winged sharpshooter and Pierceâs disease. The glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS) is an exotic insect to California whose presence was discovered in the 1990âs.
The American kestrel (Falco sparverius), sometimes colloquially known as the sparrow hawk, is a small falcon, and the only kestrel found in the Americas.It is the most common falcon in North America, and is found in a wide variety of habitats. At 19â21 cm (7â8 in) long, it is also the smallest falcon in North America.he American kestrel's scientific name, Falco sparverius, was given by Carolus Linnaeus in his 18th century work Systema Naturae. The genus refers to the falcate, or hooked, shape of the beak, and the specific name means pertaining to a sparrow, referring to the bird's small size and occasional hunting of sparrows.