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Merlin

Falco columbarius

Least Concern
翼開長
39.9 cm
体重
193.0 g
Falconidae
Falconiformes

The Merlin (Falco columbarius) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falcons & caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (falcons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.9 cm and a weight of 193 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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北半球全域の森林、草原、湿地で繁殖し、南方で越冬するハヤブサ(体長24〜33cm)。小型で素早く、ヒバリなどの小鳥を主に捕食する。Falco columbarius(コチョウゲンボウ)は非常に素早い飛翔能力を持ち、チドリなどの水鳥を追いかけることもある。北米の農地や草原でも普通に見られる。Falconidae科。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 39.9 cm 15.7 in
体重 193.0 g 6.81 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CV,O,SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 28-32 days.

一腹卵数

3-6

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Falconiformes (Falcons)
Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras)
Genus Falco
Falco columbarius

Distribution

Merlin has been recorded in 9 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Merlin endangered?
The Merlin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Merlin nest?
Nest type: CV,O,SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 28-32 days.
How big is the Merlin?
The Merlin has a wingspan of 39.9 cm, weight of 193.0 g.
What order and family does the Merlin belong to?
The Merlin (Falco columbarius) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.

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