Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
varies by region
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gptkbp:callsign |
harsh screech
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gptkbp:clutchSize |
4–7 eggs
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gptkbp:commonName |
church owl
ghost owl monkey-faced owl screech owl silver owl white owl |
gptkbp:conservationStatus |
Least Concern
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gptkbp:diet |
birds
small mammals rodents |
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
long legs
white underparts heart-shaped facial disc |
gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide except polar and desert regions, most of Asia, and some Pacific islands
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gptkbp:ecologicalRole |
controls rodent populations
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Tytonidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Giovanni_Antonio_Scopoli
1769 |
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
50–55 days
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gptkbp:habitat |
farmland
woodland edges open countryside |
gptkbp:hearingAdaptation |
asymmetrical ears for precise sound localization
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barn Owl
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
29–34 days
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus |
22688504
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gptkbp:length |
33–39 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan |
4 years (wild, average)
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gptkbp:migratory |
mostly resident, some local movements
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gptkbp:nesting |
tree cavities
barns abandoned buildings |
gptkbp:nocturnal |
true
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Strigiformes
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gptkbp:predators |
hawks
foxes large owls |
gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Tyto_alba
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism |
females are generally larger and darker
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gptkbp:subspecies |
over 20 recognized subspecies
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
associated with wisdom and mystery in folklore
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gptkbp:visionAdaptation |
excellent night vision
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gptkbp:weight |
430–620 g
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gptkbp:wingspan |
80–95 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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