Black-bellied Plover

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Grey_Plover
gptkbp:billColor black
gptkbp:breedingSeason Arctic tundra
gptkbp:callsign loud, clear whistle
gptkbp:chickType precocial
gptkbp:clutchSize 4
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
marine invertebrates
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:foragingBehavior runs and pauses
visual hunter
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pluvialis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black-bellied Plover
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 26–27 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:legColor black
gptkbp:length 27–30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:southern_Asia
gptkbp:nativeRange Arctic regions
gptkbp:nesting open ground
gptkbp:nestType ground scrape
gptkbp:notableFeature black axillaries in flight
bold black-and-white breeding plumage
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents incubate
gptkbp:plumage breeding adults have black belly
non-breeding adults have pale gray belly
gptkbp:predators foxes
gulls
jaegers
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Pluvialis_squatarola
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:size medium-large shorebird
gptkbp:weight 190–280 g
gptkbp:wingspan 56–63 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange coastal areas worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boundary_Bay_Wildlife_Management_Area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7