Young

Migratory Nester, Territory: 3-50ha;
Length: 18cm; Wingspan: 25-30cm; Weight: Male 17-26g, Female 16-28g;
5-6 Eggs: April - May (11-16 Days); Young: May - June (11-16 Days);
Migration: February - April (Earliest: 24.2), September - November (Latest: 9.11);
Moult: July - October, January - March

Biotopes:	Meadows	Wet Meadows	Temporary Pools
Nest:	Hole in Building
Nest Parasite:	Cuculus canorus
Principal Food:	Diptera

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