Common Grackle

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to human presence
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
forages in groups
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:calls_for harsh, raspy sounds
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:color long and pointed
iridescent black
iridescent purple and green
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance often considered a pest
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:economic_activity common in cities
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:family gptkb:Icteridae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Linnaeus in 1766
gptkbp:first_flight strong and direct
gptkbp:fledging_period 12-19 days
gptkbp:foot strong and adapted for perching
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
often feeds in flocks
gptkbp:fossil_record known from Pleistocene
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Quiscalus
gptkbp:habitat open areas
eastern and central North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common Grackle
gptkbp:incubation_period 12-14 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 24-30 cm
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
gptkbp:nesting high in urban areas
in trees or shrubs
twigs and grass
high in trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:European_Starling
gptkb:Brown-headed_Cowbird
gptkbp:reproduction lays 3-7 eggs
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula
gptkbp:social_structure dominant hierarchies
gptkbp:soundtrack varied and complex
gptkbp:species gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula_aeneus
gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula_quiscula
gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula_stonei
gptkb:Quiscalus_quiscula_versicolor
gptkbp:tail_type long and wedge-shaped
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization includes whistles and clicks
gptkbp:weight 80-150 g
gptkbp:wingspan 38-46 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern United States and Mexico
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3