Down East Wood Ducks

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Wood Duck
gptkbp:adaptation tree nesting
gptkbp:age precocial
gptkbp:aircraft up to 30 inches
gptkbp:airlines strong fliers
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
elaborate rituals
eastern_United_States
gptkbp:callsFor whistling sounds
gptkbp:colors brown and white
brightly colored
iridescent plumage
more subdued colors
gptkbp:communityEvents pair bonding
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
seeds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:eggColor white to pale blue
gptkbp:environmentalProtection seed dispersers
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Aix_sponsa
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 60 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior dabbling
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:hasLength 18-24 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Down East Wood Ducks
gptkbp:iceClass southern_United_States
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 28 days
gptkbp:interactsWith hunted for sport
popular in birdwatching
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
late summer to early fall
short-distance migrant
gptkbp:nesting tree cavities
April to July
depends on habitat quality
use of old woodpecker holes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
hawks
gptkbp:reproduction clutch size 8-15 eggs
gptkbp:size medium-sized
gptkbp:socialStructure form small flocks
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
breeding programs
habitat restoration
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting pressure
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 1.5-3.5 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife swamps
gptkbp:wingspan mature after one year