American moorhen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage dark brown with white markings
more mottled and brown
gptkbp:behavior social bird
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call grunting sound
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutch_size 5–10 eggs
gptkbp:color dark brown
greenish-yellow
gptkbp:color_variation some individuals have lighter plumage
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:yellow
white undertail coverts
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rallidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 8 weeks
gptkbp:flight_style strong flier
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
forages in water
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Gallinula
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American moorhen
gptkbp:impact habitat loss due to development
pollution affects populations
gptkbp:incubation_period 21 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 28–35 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:migration some populations migrate
gptkbp:nest_location near water bodies
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and reeds
gptkbp:nesting ground nest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gruiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:purple_gallinule
gptkb:common_moorhen
American coot
gptkbp:reproduction monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure often found in groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Gallinula_chloropus
gptkbp:subspecies several subspecies exist
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls for communication
gptkbp:weight 200–400 g
gptkbp:wingspan 50–60 cm
gptkbp:young chicks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Coot
gptkb:common_moorhen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6