Eurasian kestrel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:common_kestrel
gptkb:European_kestrel
old world kestrel
gptkbp:bodyLength 32–39 cm
gptkbp:breedingSeason April to June
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–7 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Eurasian_kestrel
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
small mammals
small birds
gptkbp:distribution widespread across Europe, Asia, and Africa
gptkbp:eggColor reddish brown with spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Falconidae
gptkbp:flightNumber flapping and gliding
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Falco
gptkbp:habitat urban areas
farmland
open countryside
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurasian kestrel
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 27–31 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:lifespan up to 16 years
gptkbp:migratory partially migratory
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:nestType scrape
gptkbp:notableFeature hovering while hunting
gptkbp:order gptkb:Falconiformes
gptkbp:predators mammalian carnivores
larger raptors
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism female larger than male
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_archeri
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_canariensis
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_dacotiae
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_objurgatus
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_tinnunculus
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_rupicolus
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_interstinctus
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_rufescens
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:vocalization 'kee-kee-kee' call
gptkbp:weight 136–252 g
gptkbp:wingspan 65–82 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tal_Chhapar_Sanctuary
gptkb:Common_kestrel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6