Tundra Gyrfalcon

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bird
gptkbp:adaptation Thick plumage
gptkbp:adultPlumage Gray or white
Brown_and_streaked
gptkbp:behavior Solitary_or_in_pairs
gptkbp:breedingSeason April to June
Remote tundra areas
gptkbp:callsFor High-pitched sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:colors Variable, often gray or white
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Monitoring programs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of strength
gptkbp:diet Birds
gptkbp:eggColor White to pale blue
3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:family Falconidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 6 to 7 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Hunts from a perch
gptkbp:habitat Tundra
Threat from climate change
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tundra Gyrfalcon
gptkbp:humanInteraction Limited hunting pressure
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 28 to 32 days
gptkbp:length 50 to 65 cm
gptkbp:migration Partial migrant
Seasonal movements
gptkbp:nesting Cliffs or ledges
Sticks and grass
gptkbp:order gptkb:Falconiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend Stable
gptkbp:predators Eagles
Lemmings
gptkbp:range Arctic_regions
gptkbp:relatedPatent Peregrine Falcon
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gyrfalcon
gptkbp:researchInterest Ecology and behavior
gptkbp:scientificName Falco rusticolus
gptkbp:socialStructure Monogamous
gptkbp:speed Up to 100 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies Black_Gyrfalcon_(Falco_rusticolus_melanicus)
Icelandic_Gyrfalcon_(Falco_rusticolus_islandus)
Saxicola_Gyrfalcon_(Falco_rusticolus_obsoletus)
Tundra_Gyrfalcon_(Falco_rusticolus_rusticolus)
gptkbp:territory Defends nesting area
gptkbp:vision Excellent eyesight
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Stooping
gptkbp:wingspan 1.2 to 1.5 meters