Caprimulgus europaeus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Caprimulgus_europaeus
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:activePeriod night
dusk
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:grass
open woodland
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 2
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:European_nightjar
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature cryptic plumage
churring song
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:family gptkb:Caprimulgidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Caprimulgus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caprimulgus europaeus
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 17–21 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 25–28 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 12 years
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:nestType gptkb:ground
gptkbp:nocturnal true
gptkbp:order gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 41–101 g
gptkbp:wingspan 52–59 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5