Eurasian Sparrowhawk

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_female_size larger than male
gptkbp:adult_male_size smaller than female
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown
brown and streaked
blue-grey
gptkbp:aircraft_operated rapid and steady
gptkbp:behavior aggressive during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_range Europe and Asia
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:call sharp 'kak-kak' sound
gptkbp:clutch_size average 4 eggs
gptkbp:coloration sexual dimorphism present
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Sparrowhawk
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet small birds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color white with reddish spots
gptkbp:egg_size 3 to 6
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:fledging_period 30 to 35 days
gptkbp:flight_style fast and agile
gptkbp:foraging_behavior perches and hunts from above
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Accipiter
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference wooded areas and edges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurasian Sparrowhawk
gptkbp:hunting_technique daytime
stealth and speed
gptkbp:length 29 to 38 cm
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays by males
gptkbp:migration some populations migrate
partial
gptkbp:nest_location high in trees
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and leaves
gptkbp:nesting varies by region
March to July
trees
depends on food availability
gptkbp:population_trend stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators larger birds of prey
gptkbp:prey small to medium-sized birds
gptkbp:related_species other Accipiter species
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Accipiter_nisus
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:social_structure solitary outside breeding season
gptkbp:species gptkb:Accipiter_nisus
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_griseus
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_brevipes
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_melaschistos
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_nisus
gptkbp:tail_type long and square-shaped
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and hunting
gptkbp:type_of_care dependent on parents for food
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:weight 150 to 300 g
gptkbp:wildlife surprise attack
gptkbp:wing_configuration pointed wings for agility
gptkbp:wingspan 64 to 80 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern Europe and Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Falconidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5