American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
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Least Concern
翼展
36.5 cm
体重
119.33333333333333 g
科
Falconidae
目
Falconiformes
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关于
美洲隼。北美洲最小的隼，体重约119克，翼展36.5厘米。棕红色和石板蓝色羽毛。在田野上方悬停。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 36.5 cm | 14.4 in |
| 体重 | 119.33333333333333 g | 4.21 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 28-31 days.
产卵数
1-7
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Falconiformes (Falcons) |
| 科 | Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras) |
| Genus | Falco |
| 物种 | Falco sparverius |
Distribution
American Kestrel has been recorded in 10 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
countries highlighted
External Databases
常见问题
Is the American Kestrel endangered?
The American Kestrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the American Kestrel nest?
Nest type: CV,O. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 28-31 days.
How big is the American Kestrel?
The American Kestrel has a wingspan of 36.5 cm, weight of 119.33333333333333 g.
What order and family does the American Kestrel belong to?
The American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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