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Mauritius Kestrel
Falco punctatus
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Endangered
Envergadura
35,9 cm
Peso
173,25 g
Familia
Falconidae
Orden
Falconiformes
Acerca de
Cernícalo de Mauricio, 26-30 cm. El ave más rara del mundo en los años 70 (4 individuos). Pardo con partes inferiores moteadas. Bosques de Mauricio. Recuperado por cría en cautividad. Vulnerable.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 35,9 cm | 14.1 in |
| Peso | 173,25 g | 6.11 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-38 days. Fledging: 39 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Falconiformes (Halcones) |
| Familia | Falconidae (Halcones y Caracaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| Especies | Falco punctatus |
Distribution
Mauritius Kestrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Mauritius Kestrel endangered?
The Mauritius Kestrel has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Mauritius Kestrel nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-38 days. Fledging: 39 days.
How big is the Mauritius Kestrel?
The Mauritius Kestrel has a wingspan of 35.9 cm, weight of 173.25 g.
What order and family does the Mauritius Kestrel belong to?
The Mauritius Kestrel (Falco punctatus) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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