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STATES</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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D.C. 20549</FONT><BR></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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align=center><FONT
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REPORT</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of
1934</STRONG></FONT><BR></DIV>
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 20, 2005</FONT><BR></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
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      ENERGY, INC.</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD></TR>
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      name of registrant as specified in its
charter)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG>Colorado</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD>
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    width="26%">
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      align=center><FONT
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      align=center><FONT
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      align=center><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(State
      or other jurisdiction </FONT><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">of
      incorporation)</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      </FONT><FONT
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      Number)</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      Employer </FONT><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Identification
      Number)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG>1726
      Cole Boulevard, Suite 210</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD>
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    width="23%">
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      align=center><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG>Lakewood,
      Colorado</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD>
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      align=center><FONT
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      of principal executive offices)</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      Code)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Registrant&#8217;s
telephone number, including area code: </FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG><U>(303)295-0344</U></STRONG></FONT><BR></DIV>
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      name or former address, if changed since last
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align=left><FONT
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appropriate box below if the Form&nbsp;8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction&nbsp;A.2. below):</FONT></DIV>
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      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Written
      communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act
      (17&nbsp;CFR&nbsp;230.425)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act
      (17&nbsp;CFR&nbsp;240.14a-12)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
      (17&nbsp;CFR&nbsp;240.14d-2(b))</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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      <DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt"><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
      (17&nbsp;CFR&nbsp;240.13e-4(c))</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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8.01. OTHER EVENTS</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Kestrel
Energy, Inc., the Registrant, issued a press release on May 20, 2005, announcing
the filing with the SEC of a Schedule 13E-3 under Rule 13e-3 for a &#8220;going
private transaction&#8221; and a Schedule 14A and Preliminary Proxy Statement
soliciting the Registrant&#8217;s shareholders for approval of a 100-for-1 reverse
stock split. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is that press release which is
incorporated by reference herein.</FONT><BR></DIV>
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STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</FONT></DIV>
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><U>Exhibit
No</U>.<FONT id=TAB2
style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>&nbsp;</FONT><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><U>Description</U></FONT></DIV>
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">99.1<FONT
id=TAB2
style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Press
Release dated May 20, 2005 of Kestrel Energy, Inc.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV
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<DIV
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align=justify><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.</FONT></DIV>
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      align=justify><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">KESTREL
      ENERGY, INC.</FONT></DIV>
      <DIV
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      align=justify><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(Registrant)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR>
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      align=justify><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Date
      May 20, 2005</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      <DIV
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      align=justify>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV
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      align=justify><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">By:&nbsp;</FONT><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><U>/s/Timothy
      L.
      Hoops&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      </U></FONT></DIV>
      <DIV
      style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt"
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Unassociated Document
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 20, 2005
KESTREL
      ENERGY, INC.
(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Colorado
0-9261
84-0772451
(State
      or other jurisdiction
of
      incorporation)
(Commission
File
      Number)
(I.R.S.
      Employer
Identification
      Number)
1726
      Cole Boulevard, Suite 210
Lakewood,
      Colorado
80401
(Address
      of principal executive offices)
(Zip
      Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code:
(303)295-0344
(Former
      name or former address, if changed since last
report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
      (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
      (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
      (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
      (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM
8.01. OTHER EVENTS
Kestrel
Energy, Inc., the Registrant, issued a press release on May 20, 2005, announcing
the filing with the SEC of a Schedule 13E-3 under Rule 13e-3 for a "going
private transaction" and a Schedule 14A and Preliminary Proxy Statement
soliciting the Registrant's shareholders for approval of a 100-for-1 reverse
stock split. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is that press release which is
incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c)   Exhibits
Exhibit
No
.
Description
99.1
Press
Release dated May 20, 2005 of Kestrel Energy, Inc.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
KESTREL
      ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
Date
      May 20, 2005
By:
/s/Timothy
      L.
      Hoops
Timothy
      L. Hoops, President