Arctic Loon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Common_Loon
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
distinctive black and white
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
aggressive during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_season monogamous
summer
affected by environmental changes
gptkbp:climate shifts in migration patterns
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color black and white plumage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Bird_Life_International
gptkb:National_Audubon_Society
habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in indigenous folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:egg_color olive-brown
gptkbp:family Gaviidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and direct
gptkbp:fishing_regulations affected by overfishing
pursuit diving
gptkbp:fledging_period 10-12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:genus Gavia
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
clear, deep waters
northern Canada and Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arctic Loon
gptkbp:incubation_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:interacts_with sensitive to disturbances
gptkbp:length 65-75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate swimming and calling
gptkbp:migration climate change impacts
seasonal migration
late summer to early fall
migratory bird
to coastal waters of the U. S.
gptkbp:nesting ground-nester
near water bodies
aquatic vegetation
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:range Arctic regions
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Red-throated_Loon
gptkb:Common_Loon
gptkbp:research important for ecological research
gptkbp:species gptkb:Gavia_arctica
gptkbp:status studied for climate change impacts
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Gavia_arctica_pacifica
gptkb:Gavia_arctica_arctica
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization wailing calls
gptkbp:weight 2-4 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 120-130 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal waters