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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Eurasian Hobby
Falco subbuteo
Order
FALCONIFORMES
Family
Caracaras and Falcons (Falconidae)
Code 4
EHOB
Code 6
FALSUB
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Hooked
Eye Color:
Black
Head pattern:
Eyering, Unique pattern, Malar or malar stripe, Eyebrow
Crown Color:
Brown-black
Forehead Color:
White to brown-black.
Nape Color:
Brown-black
Throat Color:
White to brown-black.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
28-33 cm (11-13 in)
Weight:
204 g (7.2 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
Gray
Underparts:
White and black bars.
Upperparts:
Brown-black
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Striped or streaked
Breast Pattern:
Striped or streaked
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Alternates series of powerful deep wing beats with long glides.
Wingspan Range:
74-79 cm (29-31 in)
Wing Shape:
Tapered-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
FInely barred
Upper Tail:
Brown-black
Under Tail:
Red-brown
Leg Color:
Yellow
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X