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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Aechmophorus_clarkii
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gptkbp:adaptation
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excellent swimmers and divers
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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distinctive ear tufts
more subdued colors
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Basketball_Player
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:hot_spring
variable based on habitat quality
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Zord
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gptkbp:climate
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can adjust to varying temperatures
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-6 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown and black
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gptkbp:common_name
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Eared Grebe
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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monitored by wildlife organizations
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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small fish
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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sensitive to climate change effects
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Podicipedidae
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gptkbp:first_flight
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strong and direct
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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50-60 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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pursues prey underwater
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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notable fossil finds
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Aechmophorus
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater lakes
western North America
shallow lakes and marshes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Aechmophorus nigricollis
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gptkbp:impact
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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23-25 days
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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popular among birdwatchers
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:length
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30-38 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
late fall and early spring
moves south in winter
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gptkbp:nesting
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near shorelines
builds floating nests
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gptkbp:notable_for
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can swim underwater for long distances
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Podicipediformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Skrull
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gptkbp:population_trend
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stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
eggs and chicks are vulnerable
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Aechmophorus_clarkii
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gptkbp:research_focus
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ecology and behavior studies
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:status
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studied for population trends
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends nesting areas
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gptkbp:vision
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keen eyesight underwater
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gptkbp:vocalization
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trumpeting calls
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gptkbp:weight
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500-1000 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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70-80 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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gptkb:southern_United_States
coastal bays and estuaries
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