Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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gptkbp:adaptation |
excellent vision
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gptkbp:airlines |
hovering
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
March to July
aerial displays successful in captivity farmland and grasslands |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
3 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:colors |
dark brown
duller than male more vibrant than female brown and grey plumage |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Eurasian_kestrel
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
habitat restoration |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of freedom
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gptkbp:diet |
small mammals
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gptkbp:distribution |
Europe
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gptkbp:eggColor |
white with brown spots
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gptkbp:family |
Falconidae
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
30–35 days
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
perch and pounce
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Falco
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gptkbp:habitat |
open countryside
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
adapted to urban environments
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gptkbp:headlights |
long and forked
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gptkbp:healthcare |
both parents care for young
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
30 days
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gptkbp:length |
32–36 cm
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gptkbp:lensType |
yellow with a black tip
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 15 years
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gptkbp:localNames |
common kestrel
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gptkbp:migration |
partial migrant
some migrate south in winter |
gptkbp:nesting |
cliffs or trees
twigs and grass |
gptkbp:officialResidence |
widely studied species
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gptkbp:operationalArea |
annual molt
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gptkbp:predators |
larger birds of prey
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus
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gptkbp:rootSystem |
on ledges or in tree cavities
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
often seen alone
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Falco_tinnunculus_tinnunculus
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gptkbp:territory |
defends nesting area
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gptkbp:threats |
pesticides and collisions
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gptkbp:vocalization |
kek-kek-kek calls
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gptkbp:weight |
150–300 g
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gptkbp:wildlife |
daytime
stoop |
gptkbp:wingArea |
pointed wings
fast wing beats |
gptkbp:wingspan |
65–75 cm
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