Black Noddy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Midway_Atoll_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:adult_plumage duller than adults
gptkbp:behavior often found in colonies
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by location
influenced by food availability
gptkbp:calls_for soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-2 eggs
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
slender and pointed
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role indicator species
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:first_flight graceful gliding
gptkbp:fledging_period about 40 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior dipping
surface feeding
gptkbp:genus Anous
gptkbp:habitat coastal regions
sandy beaches and rocky shores
islands and coastal areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Noddy
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 days
gptkbp:interacts_with minimal disturbance
gptkbp:length 30-35 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial acrobatics
gptkbp:migration some populations are migratory
seasonal movements
varies by population
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
monogamous pairs
twigs and grass
typically in summer months
on cliffs or trees
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Brown_Noddy
gptkb:White_Tern
gptkbp:research conducted on behavior
in natural habitats
gptkbp:social_structure hierarchical
gptkbp:species gptkb:Anous_minutus
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Anous_minutus_melanops
gptkb:Anous_minutus_minutus
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:type_of_care dependent on parents
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:wingspan 70-80 cm