Black-legged Kittiwake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Common_Kittiwake
gptkb:Rissa_tridactyla
gptkbp:billColor yellow
gptkbp:breedingRange open ocean
Arctic to temperate coasts
gptkbp:breedingSeason cliff ledges
gptkbp:clutchSize 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
marine invertebrates
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature black legs
black wingtips without white spots
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:eggColor pale with brown spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 34-58 days
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Rissa
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
coastal cliffs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black-legged Kittiwake
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 24-28 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:legColor black
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory migratory
gptkbp:molting once per year
gptkbp:namedAfter call 'kittiwake'
gptkbp:nestType scrape
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Bempton_Cliffs
gptkb:St._Kilda
gptkb:Skomer_Island
gptkbp:numberOfAxles long and pointed
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents
gptkbp:plumage white with grey wings
gptkbp:predators humans
foxes
large gulls
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Rissa_tridactyla
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:tailLength short
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
overfishing
pollution
gptkbp:vocalization 'kitti-waake' call
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cape_St._Mary's_Ecological_Reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6