Arctic tern

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:averageWingspan 76–85 cm
gptkbp:billColor red
gptkbp:breedingRange Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America
gptkbp:clutchSize 1–3 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
crustaceans
gptkbp:eggColor olive to brown with dark spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:featuredIn nature documentaries
postage stamps
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:flightNumber graceful, buoyant
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sterna
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Arctic
sub-Arctic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arctic tern
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 21–24 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:legColor red
gptkbp:length 33–39 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:migratory true
Arctic to Antarctic and back
longest known migration of any animal
gptkbp:molting after breeding
gptkbp:nestType ground scrape
gptkbp:notableFeature aggressive nest defense
black cap on head
forked tail
long-distance migration
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents
gptkbp:plumage white and grey
gptkbp:population gptkb:standard
gptkbp:predators foxes
gulls
skuas
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Sterna_paradisaea
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:Nunavut
gptkbp:vocalization sharp, high-pitched calls
gptkbp:weight 86–127 g
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Antarctic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4