Males typically have wingspans of 53–58 centimetres (21–23 in), with females being slightly larger. They are swift fliers and skilled hunters which specialize ...
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The Merlin is a medium-sized falcon, about the size of a blue jay, characterized by long, pointed wings and rapid wing-beats; a long, heavily barred tail.
Physical Description · Average mass: 195 g: 6.87 oz: AnAge · Range length: 25 to 33 cm: 9.84 to 12.99 in · Range wingspan: 60 to 68 cm: 23.62 to 26.77 in ...
Description ; Size. About the size of a Crow, About the size of a Robin ; Color. Black, Brown, Gray, White, Yellow ; Wing Shape. Pointed, Swept, Tapered ; Tail ...
Clutch size is 2-7 (average 3-5). Incubation, primarily by the female, lasts ... Merlin (Falco columbarius). Birds of North America 44: 20 pp. Baicich ...
Key facts · Beak Black · Conservation statusNot assessed · Diet Mainly small birds. · Leg Yellow · Length 25-30cm · Habitats Upland, Marine and Intertidal, Farmland, ...
Relative Size · Measurements. Both Sexes. Length: 9.4-11.8 in (24-30 cm); Weight: 5.6-8.5 oz (160-240 g); Wingspan: 20.9-26.8 in (53-68 cm).
Small falcon. Sexually dimorphic in size and plumage (adults but not juveniles). Total body length varies from 24 to 32 cm.
Europe forms approximately 15% of the global range so a very preliminary estimate of the global population size is 267,000-556,000 mature individuals.
Length (cm):. 25-30 ; Wingspan (cm):. 50-62 ; Weight (gram):. 125-300 ; Size group: Thrush-size ; Similar species (image): Kestrel.