Caprimulgus europaeus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Common_Nightjar
gptkb:Nightjar
gptkbp:aircraft_operated long and pointed
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color brown and gray
short and wide
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:European_Nightjar
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Caprimulgidae
gptkbp:first_flight silent flight
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior aerial forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Caprimulgus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Western_Europe
forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caprimulgus europaeus
gptkbp:incubation_period about 20 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in birdwatching
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 24-28 cm
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:nightjar
gptkbp:migration migratory
seasonal migration
gptkbp:mimicry gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:railway_station
ground nesting
gptkbp:order gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species Caprimulgus indicus
Caprimulgus ruficollis
gptkbp:reproduction monogamous
gptkbp:research_interest ornithology
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies Caprimulgus europaeus europaeus
Caprimulgus europaeus meridionalis
gptkbp:tail_type long and square
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization song-like calls
gptkbp:weight 70-100 g
gptkbp:wingspan 50-60 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa