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Laughing Falcon
Herpetotheres cachinnans
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Least Concern
Envergure
54,5 cm
Poids
655,0 g
Famille
Falconidae
Ordre
Falconiformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 54,5 cm | 21.5 in |
| Poids | 655,0 g | 23.10 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV,O,SC. Incubation: 40-45 days. Fledging: 55-59 days.
Taille de la couvée
1-2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Falconiformes (Falcons) |
| Famille | Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras) |
| Genus | Herpetotheres |
| Espèces | Herpetotheres cachinnans |
Distribution
Laughing Falcon has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Laughing Falcon endangered?
The Laughing Falcon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Laughing Falcon nest?
Nest type: CV,O,SC. Incubation: 40-45 days. Fledging: 55-59 days.
How big is the Laughing Falcon?
The Laughing Falcon has a wingspan of 54.5 cm, weight of 655.0 g.
What order and family does the Laughing Falcon belong to?
The Laughing Falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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