Antarctic petrels

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adultPlumage fish
plankton
brown and mottled
dark upperparts
gptkbp:airlines dynamic gliding
gptkbp:averageLifespan 1.2 meters
gptkbp:breedingSeason 3 to 4 years
November to February
up to thousands
Antarctic_islands
site_fidelity
gptkbp:callsFor grunting sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 1 egg
gptkbp:colors white and black
contrasting black and white
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
monitoring programs
gptkbp:cookingMethod scavenging
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_the_Antarctic.
gptkbp:diet krill
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family Procellariidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior up to 20 meters
surface feeding
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Thalassarche
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Antarctic_region
open ocean
gptkbp:headlights forked
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antarctic petrels
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 45 days
gptkbp:lensType hooked
gptkbp:lifespan 20 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal
late summer
circumpolar
up to 10,000 km
gptkbp:nesting high
cliffs
4 months
grass and feathers
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators seals
gptkbp:researchFocus behavioral studies
gptkbp:rootSystem rock crevices
gptkbp:socialResponsibility colonial nesting
gptkbp:socialStructure monogamous pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Thalassarche_melanophris
gptkbp:threats climate change
gptkbp:vision high
gptkbp:vocalization complex calls
gptkbp:weight 0.5 to 1.2 kg
gptkbp:wingArea long and narrow