The Faucon gerfaut is a Rapace which lives in the most septentrional areas of the northern hemisphere in Europe and America, It very often attends the rock areas in extreme cases of the trees and sometimes the marine coasts and the tundras.

Food

The Falcon gerfaut captures gulls, marine birds, field voles. Its food mode varies according to the places where he saw.

Reproduction

Abiotic factors: He lives either in the great cold or in the moderate places. He drinks little water, except during the coupling during which he drinks much

Biotic factors:

  • intraspecific: The gerfaut lives in couple, the couples are linked for the life and remain faithful to their interspecific territory
  • : the tree: it often settles in an old nest of tube.

The life cycle: The Falcon Gerfaut niche towards the 2 years age. The female lays 3-5 eggs in April. It broods during approximately 35 days and the male supplies it. At the age of 49-56 days, the young people leave the nest and remain with their parents still 1 month before moving away.

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Taxonomic references

External bonds

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