The Red-tailed Hawk

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Up to 40 mph
gptkbp:behavior Soaring and gliding
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:call A loud, piercing scream
gptkbp:captive_breeding Successful in rehabilitation centers
gptkbp:coloration Brown and white
More mottled than adults
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Red-tailed_Hawk
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of freedom
gptkbp:diet Small mammals
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role Top predator.
gptkbp:egg_color White to pale blue
gptkbp:egg_size 2 to 3 inches long
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:famous_for Hunting in open areas
Screeching call
gptkbp:fledging_period 6 to 7 weeks
About 6 weeks after hatching
gptkbp:flight_style Flapping and gliding
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Buteo
gptkbp:habitat Open fields and woodlands
Grasslands and deserts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Red-tailed Hawk
gptkbp:human_interaction Adaptable to urban areas
gptkbp:hunting_technique Daytime
Perch and pounce
1 to 2 miles
Surveillance from high perches
gptkbp:length 18 to 26 inches
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 21 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system Aerial displays
Monogamous
gptkbp:migration Some populations migrate
Up to 1,000 miles
gptkbp:nest_material Twigs and grasses
gptkbp:nesting Up to 100 feet
March to July
Trees or cliffs
Reuses nests annually
gptkbp:notable_appearance Often seen along highways
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Great_Horned_Owl
gptkbp:prey Rabbits and rodents
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Buteo_jamaicensis
gptkbp:seasonal_activities May roost communally
gptkbp:social_behavior Generally solitary
gptkbp:species gptkb:Buteo_jamaicensis
gptkbp:subspecies Several recognized subspecies
gptkbp:tail_type Reddish-brown
Long and fan-shaped
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends nesting territory
gptkbp:vision Excellent eyesight
8 times better than humans
gptkbp:vocalization Varied and complex
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 3.5 pounds
gptkbp:wing_configuration Broad and rounded
gptkbp:wingspan 45 to 52 inches
gptkbp:young Called eyasses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abarat:_Absolute_Midnight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5