Dalmatian Pelican

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
white with a large bill
gptkbp:behavior cooperative hunting
gptkbp:breeding_behavior forms colonies for nesting
gptkbp:breeding_range Eastern Europe to Central Asia
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful in some programs
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to climate change effects
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:color white with a yellowish-orange pouch
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in many countries
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore and art
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution Southeast Europe, South Asia, and parts of Africa
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_color white or pale blue
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pelecanidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations teamwork to herd fish
gptkbp:fledging_period about 90 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior shallow waters
dive and scoop fish
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dalmatian Pelican
gptkbp:human_interaction grooming and preening
gptkbp:impact affected by fishing practices
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 days
gptkbp:length 1.6 to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system displays and vocalizations
gptkbp:migration some populations are migratory
up to 1,000 km
follows food availability
migrates to warmer areas in winter
late autumn to early spring
fly along coastlines and rivers
gptkbp:nest_material sticks and reeds
gptkbp:nesting builds nests close to water
gptkbp:nesting_site islands or riverbanks
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:photogenic_species popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:population_trend declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators eagles and large mammals
gptkbp:research_importance studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Pelican
gptkbp:social_behavior often found in groups
gptkbp:social_structure dominance hierarchies in groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Pelecanus_crispus_sinensis
gptkb:Pelecanus_crispus_crispus
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting areas
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and croaks
gptkbp:weight 10 to 15 kg
gptkbp:wildlife found in many zoos worldwide
gptkbp:wingspan up to 3.6 meters
gptkbp:wintering_range Southern Europe and Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown_Pelican
gptkb:Pelican
gptkb:The_Pelican
gptkb:the_Brown_Pelican
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5