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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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slow and steady
long and pointed wings
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gptkbp:artist
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varied pitch and rhythm
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:calls_for
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churring sound
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Zord
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gptkbp:color
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camouflage against predators
cryptic plumage
short and wide beak
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
parts of Asia
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white or pale cream
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Caprimulgidae
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gptkbp:first_flight
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silent flight
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 20 days
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gptkbp:foot
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small feet adapted for perching
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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aerial forager
roosts on the ground or low branches
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gptkbp:frequency
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most active at dusk and dawn
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Caprimulgus
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gptkbp:habitat
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temperate regions
woodlands
open woodlands and heathlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Common Nightjar
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 18 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:length
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24 to 28 cm
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:nightjar
gptkb:goatsucker
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gptkbp:mating_system
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elaborate flight patterns
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gptkbp:migration
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up to several thousand kilometers
migratory bird
migrates to Africa in winter
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gptkbp:nesting
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ground-nesting
well-camouflaged ground site
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Skrull
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gptkbp:population_trend
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stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Nighthawks
gptkb:Eastern_Nightjar
gptkb:Sooty_Nightjar
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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males sing to attract females
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Caprimulgus_europaeus
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and square tail
soft and fluffy feathers
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent night vision
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gptkbp:vocalization
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used for territory defense
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gptkbp:weight
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70 to 100 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50 to 60 cm
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gptkbp:young
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chicks are precocial
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Caprimulgidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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