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Gyrfalcon
Falco rusticolus
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
73,6 cm
Gewicht
1325,0 g
Familie
Falconidae
Ordnung
Falconiformes
The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falken und karakaras), within the order Falconiformes (falken). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73.6 cm and a weight of 1.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 73,6 cm | 29.0 in |
| Gewicht | 1325,0 g | 46.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: O,SC. Incubation: 34-36 days. Fledging: 46-53 days.
Gelegegröße
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Falconiformes (Falken) |
| Familie | Falconidae (Falken und Karakaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| Arten | Falco rusticolus |
Distribution
Gyrfalcon has been recorded in 10 countries.
Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
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Is the Gyrfalcon endangered?
The Gyrfalcon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Gyrfalcon nest?
Nest type: O,SC. Incubation: 34-36 days. Fledging: 46-53 days.
How big is the Gyrfalcon?
The Gyrfalcon has a wingspan of 73.6 cm, weight of 1325.0 g.
What order and family does the Gyrfalcon belong to?
The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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