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תועיגמו תוכורא ויפנכו םהינש לשמ ךורא ובנז .דדונה זבהמ ןטקו םיצעה זבמ תצקמב לודג :םיפוח זב .רתוי ספסופמו הדולחה עבצב ונוחגו רתוי רופא-םוח אוהש ובגל טרפ ,םיצעה זבל המוד ריהבה עפומה ,םיעפומ ןווגמב עיפומ .םיבוהצ וא םירופא-םילוחכ וניע תעבטו וילגר ,תוהכ תורופאה ויכריב ונממ לדבנ .ברע זבל המודו רחרחש-םוח עבצב ההכה עפומה .םיספסופמ ףנכה תיתחתו בנז םירגבתמל .דחיב תודצ םירופיצ לש הלודג הצובק תיארנ םיתיעל ,תובשומב ןנקמו קהלתמ .וז הפוקתב תודדונה םירופיצב וילזוג תא ליכאמו ץיקה יהלשב ןנקמ .םייעלס םייאו םיה תפש דיל םיקוצ ולודיג תיב .רידנ חרוא רבוע ץראב 'א ה"צ ןירדהנס ... יאזב רוכשל קפנ ... | ||||||||||
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Subspecies and Distribution.
Falco eleonorae Canary Is and Morocco, through Mediterranean. Winters in Africa from Madagascar, E Africa to Mascarene Is. | ||||||||||
Descriptive notes.36-42 cm, 350-400 g wingspan 90-105 cm.Polymorphic, with pale and dark morphs. From below, dark underwing coverts contrast with paler flight-feathers, breast and belly cream colored to reddish brown streaked black. Dark morph all blackish. Female slightly larger. juvenile also dimorphic, generally browner than corresponding adult plumages. Habitat.Normally islets and small islands, typically uninhabited or very peaceful, on migratory routes of small birds, may appear on mainland coasts to hunt or during dispersal but infrequently to nest.Breeds only within narrow latitudinal limits in Mediterranean zone, in winter quarters in Madagascar, occurs in and around open woodland and forest, as well as wetlands, paddyfields and lakes. Food and FeedingMainly small birds and large flying insects, especially adapted to take advantage of autumn migration. Insects taken mainly in winter and outside migation period.Normally hunts birds over sea, in certain conditions several individuals will hover and form a barrier to intercept migrants. Marked tendency to hunt crepuscularly, nocturnal hunting has been reported. Breeding.Jul-Aug, colonial, normally tens pairs, but sometimes, with up to 300 pairs together.Nesting on islets. nest site in ledges and holes of sea cliffs, or on ground under bushes. 2-3 eggs, incubation 27-30 days, mainly by female. Chicks have firs down creamy. Sexual maturity at 2-3 years. Movements.Migratory, leaves Atlantic and Mediterranean colonies from Oct-Nov, flying over Mediterranean and Red Seas and Somalia to Madagascar. Presence coincides with rainy season, returns to breeding areas in late Apr and May.Status and Conservation.Not globally threatened. No drastic changes noted in total population.Israel.In Israel subspecies Falco eleonorae. Quite rare passage migrant. |
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