American black duck

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage dark brown
gptkbp:behavior often seen in mixed flocks
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous pairs
gptkbp:breeding_range eastern North America
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:call quacking sound
gptkbp:coloration iridescent speculum
darker than female
lighter with mottling
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance hunting and wildlife observation
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color pale blue or green
gptkbp:egg_size 2.5 inches long
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior daytime
dabbling
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
freshwater marshes
gptkbp:habitat_preference marshes and ponds
gptkbp:hatching_time precocial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American black duck
gptkbp:impact hunting regulations
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:length 20-26 inches
gptkbp:lifespan 5-10 years
gptkbp:local_names black duck, mallard black duck
gptkbp:mating_system head bobbing
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
short distances
late fall and early spring
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and reeds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
varies by location
gptkbp:nesting_site vegetation near water
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:black_duck
gptkb:mallard
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Anas_rubripes
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure pairs or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft quacks
gptkbp:weight 2-3.5 pounds
gptkbp:wing_configuration 32-36 inches
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:southern_United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Horicon_Marsh
gptkb:Parker_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5