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Gyrfalcon

Falco rusticolus

Least Concern
Envergadura
73,6 cm
Peso
1325,0 g
Família
Falconidae
Ordem
Falconiformes

The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falcons & caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (falcons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73.6 cm and a weight of 1.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 73,6 cm 29.0 in
Peso 1325,0 g 46.74 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: O,SC. Incubation: 34-36 days. Fledging: 46-53 days.

Tamanho da postura

2-7

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Falconiformes (Falcons)
Família Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras)
Genus Falco
Espécies Falco rusticolus

Distribution

Gyrfalcon has been recorded in 10 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Gyrfalcon endangered?
The Gyrfalcon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Gyrfalcon nest?
Nest type: O,SC. Incubation: 34-36 days. Fledging: 46-53 days.
How big is the Gyrfalcon?
The Gyrfalcon has a wingspan of 73.6 cm, weight of 1325.0 g.
What order and family does the Gyrfalcon belong to?
The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.

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