Common Loon

GPTKB entity

Statements (119)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Birds_of_America
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Quebec
gptkb:Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
dive for food
gptkbp:breeding_season Monogamous
Spring to Summer
Freshwater Lakes
affected by human activity
gray and white plumage
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:fish
gptkbp:calls_for Wailing Sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color black and white plumage
dark head and neck
Black and White Checkered
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wilderness
Native American Folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
Carnivorous
gptkbp:egg_color cream or light brown
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:family Gaviidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and direct
gptkbp:fishing_regulations pursuit diving
bycatch risk
gptkbp:fledging_period 10-12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:North_America
freshwater lakes
Lakeshores
nearshore areas
gptkbp:has_color gptkb:Black
gptkb:White
Gray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common Loon
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period 26-31 days
gptkbp:is_active_in Day and Night
gptkbp:is_adept_at gptkb:Swimming
Camouflage
Diving Deep
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Festivals
gptkbp:is_featured_in Literature and Art
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Basketball_Player
Vocalizations
Territorial Calls
Underwater Hunting
Aggressive Behavior During Nesting
Beautiful Plumage
Long-Distance Migration
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as Large Groups
Pairs
Early Morning
Northern Lakes
Summer Evenings
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Educational Programs
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:archaeological_site
Aquatic Ecosystem
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Gaviidae Family
gptkbp:is_popular_in Birdwatching
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Treaty_Act
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Distinctive Bill
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:Climate_Change
gptkbp:length 70-90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 15-30 years
up to 30 years
gptkbp:local_names Loon, Great Northern Diver
gptkbp:migration gptkb:battle
migratory
Coastal Waters
coastal waters
autumn and spring
up to 2000 km
follow coastlines
Great Lakes to coastal areas
gptkbp:nesting ground-nesting
late spring to early summer
gptkbp:notable_for Unique Body Shape
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gaviiformes
gptkbp:parent both parents care for young
gptkbp:photography Nature Enthusiasts
gptkbp:predators eagles
raccoons
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Arctic_Loon
gptkb:Red-throated_Loon
gptkb:Pacific_Loon
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Gavia_immer
gptkbp:state gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:status protected in some areas
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Gavia_immer
none recognized
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats Pollution
Habitat Loss
Fishing Gear Entanglement
gptkbp:vocalization wailing calls
gptkbp:voice_actor Calls and Yodels
gptkbp:was_affecting Water Quality
gptkbp:weight 2-5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Some Regions
gptkbp:wingspan 120-140 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range ocean waters