Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis
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The Australian Hobby is a small, fast falcon found throughout Australia in open woodland, grassland, and along rivers. Weighing about 255.5g with a wingspan of 51cm, it has slate-grey upperparts and rufous underparts with dark facial markings. It hunts small birds, large insects, and bats in fast, agile pursuit flights.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 51,0 cm | 20.1 in |
| Gewicht | 255,5 g | 9.01 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: O,CV. Incubation: 28-35 days. Fledging: 34-38 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Falconiformes (Falken) |
| Familie | Falconidae (Falken und Karakaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| Arten | Falco longipennis |
Distribution
Australian Hobby has been recorded in 1 countries.
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