lanner falcon
E701008
The lanner falcon is a medium-sized bird of prey native to Africa, parts of Europe, and Asia, known for its agile flight and long use in traditional falconry.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird of prey
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falcon ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| binomialName | Falco biarmicus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSite |
cliffs
ⓘ
old nests of other birds ⓘ rocky outcrops ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 2–5 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
lanner
ⓘ
lanner falcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
birds
ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| falconryUse |
traditional falconry in North Africa
ⓘ
traditional falconry in the Middle East ⓘ |
| family | Falconidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flightCharacteristic |
agile flight
ⓘ
strong flier ⓘ |
| genus | Falco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headMarkings | dark moustachial stripe ⓘ |
| huntingStrategy |
aerial pursuit
ⓘ
fast low-level flight ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migrationPattern |
locally migratory in some populations
ⓘ
resident in much of its range ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Africa
ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ southeastern Europe ⓘ southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Falconiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
brown upperparts
ⓘ
pale underparts with streaks ⓘ |
| relativeSize | medium-sized falcon ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | female larger than male ⓘ |
| similarTo |
peregrine falcon
ⓘ
saker falcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
mountainous regions
ⓘ
open country ⓘ savanna ⓘ semi-desert ⓘ |
| usedIn | falconry ⓘ |
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