Sparrowhawks

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_Tit
gptkbp:adult_plumage Sexually dimorphic
Brown and streaked
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Up to 50 km/h
Pointed wings
gptkbp:behavior Limited social interactions
Solitary hunter
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:calls_for High-pitched 'kak' sound
gptkbp:color Slate blue and rufous
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of agility
gptkbp:diet Small birds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color Bluish-white
Typically 3-6 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:first_flight Fast and agile
gptkbp:fledging_period About 30 days
Parents continue to feed young
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Perches and waits
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives known
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Accipiter
gptkbp:habitat Woodlands
Forests and woodlands
Occasionally bred in captivity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sparrowhawks
gptkbp:hunting_technique Varies by habitat
Surprise attack
Varies by conditions
gptkbp:incubation_period About 35 days
gptkbp:interacts_with Often seen in urban areas
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names Various in different languages
gptkbp:mating_system Aerial displays
Male feeds female
gptkbp:migration Partial migrant
Seasonal movements observed
gptkbp:molt Annual molt
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:tree
Twigs and leaves
Often reused annually
Variable by region
Builds nests high in trees
gptkbp:photography Common subject for wildlife photography
gptkbp:population_trend Stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators Larger birds of prey
Crows and magpies
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eagles
Kites
Buzzards
Goshawks
gptkbp:research Behavioral ecology studies
gptkbp:size Medium-sized
gptkbp:social_structure Monogamous pairs
gptkbp:sound Acute hearing
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_griseus
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_nisosimilis
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_melaschistos
gptkb:Accipiter_nisus_nisus
gptkbp:tail_type Long and square-tailed
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends nesting area
gptkbp:territory Used to establish territory
gptkbp:threats Pesticides
Habitat loss
gptkbp:vision Excellent eyesight
gptkbp:wildlife Popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:wing_area Rapid wing beats during flight
gptkbp:wingspan 60-80 cm
gptkbp:young gptkb:Chicks