Clark's Nutcracker

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation high-altitude living
gptkbp:behavior caching food
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:climate cold climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 2–6 eggs
gptkbp:color long and straight
gray and black
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:black
black wings and tail
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wilderness
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Corvidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 3–4 weeks
gptkbp:foot strong and zygodactyl
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
scatter-hoarding
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives known
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Nucifraga
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clark's Nutcracker
gptkbp:incubation_period 16–18 days
gptkbp:length 28–34 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration partial
gptkbp:nest_location high in trees
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and grass
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
trees
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest avian ecology
gptkbp:seed_preference pine seeds
gptkbp:social_behavior flocking in winter
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species gptkb:Nucifraga_columbiana
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Nucifraga_columbiana_columbiana
gptkb:Nucifraga_columbiana_macrorhynchos
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with pine trees
gptkbp:tail_type soft and fluffy
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 90–120 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration broad and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 45–50 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cedar_Breaks_National_Monument
gptkb:Steller's_Jay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5