Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
adapted to various habitats
|
| gptkbp:adultPlumage |
brown and streaked
dark with lighter underparts |
| gptkbp:airlines |
fast and agile
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| gptkbp:behavior |
aggressive during breeding season
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| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
gptkb:North_America
April to July |
| gptkbp:callsFor |
sharp_'kak'_sound
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| gptkbp:clutchSize |
3 to 5 eggs
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| gptkbp:colors |
dark brown
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| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Merlin
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of speed and agility
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| gptkbp:diet |
small birds
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| gptkbp:distribution |
circumpolar in the northern hemisphere
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| gptkbp:eggColor |
white or pale blue
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| gptkbp:family |
Falconidae
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| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
30 to 35 days
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
hunting from perches
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| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Falco
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| gptkbp:habitat |
boreal forests
open areas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Falco columbarius
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| gptkbp:length |
10 to 14 inches
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years in the wild
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| gptkbp:migration |
migratory
north in spring, south in fall |
| gptkbp:nesting |
trees or cliffs
twigs and grass high in trees or cliffs |
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
annual molting
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| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Falconiformes
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| gptkbp:predators |
larger birds of prey
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other falcons
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for migration patterns
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| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
may roost communally
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| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in pairs
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
good hearing
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| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:F._c._richardsonii
gptkb:F._c._columbarius F._c._aesalon |
| gptkbp:territory |
defends nesting area
|
| gptkbp:vision |
excellent eyesight
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
varied calls
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| gptkbp:weight |
5.5 to 10.5 ounces
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
popular among birdwatchers
pursuit and stoop |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
24 to 30 inches
|