Falcon
E76974
The Falcon is a bird of prey known for its exceptional speed, keen vision, and use in the sport of falconry.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animal
ⓘ
bird of prey ⓘ raptor ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| associatedWithHumanActivity | hunting ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Falconidae ⓘ |
| belongsToOrder | Falconiformes ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of keen sight
ⓘ
symbol of power ⓘ symbol of speed ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| foundOnContinent |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal areas
ⓘ
mountainous regions ⓘ open country ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| hasBeakType | hooked beak for tearing flesh ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
exceptional speed
ⓘ
hooked beak ⓘ keen vision ⓘ sharp talons ⓘ |
| hasFlightAbility | strong flier ⓘ |
| hasFlightSpeed | very fast ⓘ |
| hasHuntingMethod |
aerial pursuit
ⓘ
high-speed dive ⓘ |
| hasNotableUse | trained hunting bird in falconry ⓘ |
| hasSense | excellent eyesight ⓘ |
| hasVisionType |
binocular vision
ⓘ
color vision ⓘ |
| isDiurnal | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| laysEggsIn |
nests in trees
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nests on cliffs ⓘ nests on man-made structures ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typicalPrey |
insects
ⓘ
small birds ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| usedHistoricallyIn | medieval falconry ⓘ |
| usedIn | falconry ⓘ |
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