Cuculus canorus

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:audio cuck-oo call
gptkbp:binomialAuthority gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:chickBehavior ejects host eggs
ejects host chicks
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:common_cuckoo
gptkbp:diet insects
caterpillars
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:eggColor variable
gptkbp:eggsMimic host eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cuculidae
gptkbp:featuredIn European folklore
British literature
gptkbp:flightNumber direct and rapid
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Cuculus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
marshes
farmland
open woodland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cuculus canorus
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 11-13 days
gptkbp:IUCNConservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:juvenilePlumage brown with white spots
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:laysEggs other bird species
gptkbp:length 32-34 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:migratesFrom gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Palearctic_region
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:dunnock
gptkb:meadow_pipit
gptkb:reed_warbler
pied wagtail
gptkbp:notableFor brood parasitism
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cuculiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage grey upperparts
barred underparts
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:symbol spring in Europe
gptkbp:tailLength long and graduated
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 110-130 g
gptkbp:wingspan 55-60 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cuculidae
gptkb:Cuculus
gptkb:Systema_Naturae_(10th_edition)
gptkb:common_cuckoo
gptkb:Common_cuckoo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6