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Mauritius Kestrel
Falco punctatus
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Endangered
Envergure
35,9 cm
Poids
173,25 g
Famille
Falconidae
Ordre
Falconiformes
The Mauritius Kestrel (Falco punctatus) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falcons & caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (falcons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.9 cm and a weight of 173.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 35,9 cm | 14.1 in |
| Poids | 173,25 g | 6.11 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-38 days. Fledging: 39 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Falconiformes (Falcons) |
| Famille | Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| Espèces | Falco punctatus |
Distribution
Mauritius Kestrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
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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