Male	Female
Nest	Young

Migratory Nester; Territory: 200-700m²;
Length: 13.5cm; Wingspan: 21-25.5cm; Weight: Male 15.9-25.7g, Female 15-21.8g;
4-6 Eggs: May - July (11-13 Days); Young: June - July (10-17 Days);
Migration: February - May (Earliest: 17.3), September - November (Latest: 18.10);
Moult: August - September

Biotopes:	Meadows	Hedge Rows
Nest: (0 - 1 m)	Tree Branches
Principal Food:	Boraginaceae	Caryophyllaceae	Chenopodium album	Asteraceae
	Brassicaceae	Ericaceae	Lamiaceae	Fabaceae
	Onagraceae	Plantaginaceae	Polygonaceae	Ranunculaceae
	Rosaceae	Scrophulariaceae	Picea abies
Predators:	Milvus migrans	Falco columbarius	Asio otus	Strix aluco

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