Buteo platypterus platypterus

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Broad-winged_Hawk
gptkb:Buteo_platypterus
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and streaked
more uniform in color
gptkbp:aircraft_operated broad and rounded
gptkbp:behavior soaring
often seen in groups during migration
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:yellow
dark
brown and white
dark brown above, pale below
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Broad-winged_Hawk
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of freedom
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color white with brown spots
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:first_flight flapping and gliding
gptkbp:fledging_period about 5 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior perches and hunts
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Buteo
gptkbp:habitat forests
wooded areas
open woodlands
eastern North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buteo platypterus platypterus
gptkbp:hunting_technique sit-and-wait
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 days
gptkbp:length 14 to 20 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration migratory
late summer to early fall
south to Central America
gptkbp:nesting varies by region
trees
sticks and twigs
high in trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Accipitriformes
gptkbp:predators insects
larger birds of prey
raccoons and snakes
gptkbp:status studied in various regions
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Buteo_platypterus
gptkbp:tail_type short and square
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization high-pitched calls
gptkbp:voice_actor calls and whistles
gptkbp:weight 0.9 to 2.2 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 32 to 40 inches
gptkbp:wintering_range southern United States to Central America