Male

Female

Young

Migratory Nester; Territory: 1400m²-1ha;
Length: 14cm; Wingspan: 20.5-24cm; Weight: Male 9-20g, Female 9-21g;
5-7 Eggs: May - June (12-14 Days); Young: June - July (14-15 Days);
Migration: March - May (Earliest: 18.4), August - October (Latest: 25.9);
Moult: July - August

Biotopes:	Meadows	Hedge Rows	Spruce Forest Edge
Nest: (1 - 8 m)	Dead Wood Cavity
Principal Food:	Coleoptera	Lepidoptera	Hymenoptera	Hemiptera
	Diptera	Araneae
Predators:	Accipiter nisus

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