Falco sparverius

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
aerial displays
gptkbp:climate adaptable to various climates
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–7 eggs
gptkbp:colors brown and gray plumage
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:American_Kestrel
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of freedom
gptkbp:diet insects
small mammals
birds
gptkbp:eggColor white or pale blue
gptkbp:family Falconidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 30–35 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground foraging
stooping
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Falco
gptkbp:habitat open fields
gptkbp:headlights long and square-shaped
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Falco sparverius
gptkbp:humanInteraction often seen in urban areas
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 30 days
gptkbp:length 22–27 cm
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
some migrate south in winter
gptkbp:nesting cavities
sticks and grasses
gptkbp:officialResidence often seen perched on wires
gptkbp:order gptkb:Falconiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators larger birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:socialResponsibility solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies F. s. caribaeus
F. s. dominicensis
F. s. grinnelli
F. s. nigriscens
F. s. paulus
F. s. ruficollis
F. s. sancti-felicis
F. s. sparverioides
F. s. sparverius
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:vision excellent eyesight
gptkbp:vocalization kek-kek-kek calls
gptkbp:weight 80–165 g
gptkbp:wildlife hovering
gptkbp:wingspan 50–61 cm