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Lesser Kestrel

Falco naumanni

Least Concern
Envergadura
45,9 cm
Peso
145,75 g
Familia
Falconidae
Orden
Falconiformes

The Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (halcones y caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (halcones). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 45.9 cm and a weight of 145.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Acerca de

Cernícalo primilla, 27-33 cm. Macho con cabeza gris, dorso castaño sin barras; hembra parda barrada. El halcón más pequeño de Europa y Asia. Declive por pérdida de pastizales. Preocupación menor.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 45,9 cm 18.1 in
Peso 145,75 g 5.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 28-36 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-6

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Falconiformes (Halcones)
Familia Falconidae (Halcones y Caracaras)
Genus Falco
Especies Falco naumanni

Distribution

Lesser Kestrel has been recorded in 6 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Lesser Kestrel endangered?
The Lesser Kestrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Lesser Kestrel nest?
Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 28-36 days.
How big is the Lesser Kestrel?
The Lesser Kestrel has a wingspan of 45.9 cm, weight of 145.75 g.
What order and family does the Lesser Kestrel belong to?
The Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.

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