Black Petrel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
dark and glossy
gptkbp:breeding_behavior variable
monogamous pairs
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Auckland_Islands
up to 10,000 pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season October to February
gptkbp:captive_breeding not commonly practiced
gptkbp:character_voice grunting and croaking sounds
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 egg
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
gptkbp:community_involvement local conservation efforts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Bird_Life_International
habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Māori culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Procellariidae
gptkbp:field dark plumage and large size
gptkbp:first_described_by 1831
gptkbp:fishing_impact bycatch in fisheries
gptkbp:fishing_regulations impact on populations
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 months
gptkbp:flight_style dynamic and agile
gptkbp:foraging_behavior surface seizing
up to 20 m
gptkbp:genetic_studies population genetics research
gptkbp:habitat oceanic waters
islands and coastal areas
gptkbp:habitat_preference undisturbed nesting sites
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Petrel
gptkbp:impact fishing and pollution
gptkbp:incubation_period about 11 weeks
gptkbp:is_monitored_by population surveys
gptkbp:length 45 to 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
short distances
local movements
gptkbp:nest_location remote islands.
gptkbp:nesting late spring to summer
predator control
gptkbp:nesting_site burrows
gptkbp:order gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators feral cats
gptkbp:public_awareness education programs
gptkbp:range New Zealand and surrounding waters
gptkbp:related_species other Procellaria species
gptkbp:research_focus ecology and conservation
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Procellaria_parkinsoni
gptkbp:seasonal_activities breeding and non-breeding periods
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 800 to 1,200 g
gptkbp:wildlife marine reserves
gptkbp:wingspan 110 to 120 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Petrel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6