Eastern blue jay

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_jay
gptkbp:appearance white wing bars
black necklace
prominent crest
gptkbp:attracts birdwatchers
bird feeders
gptkbp:behavior intelligent
can be aggressive towards other birds
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:cache_size stores food for later use
gptkbp:calls_for screaming or harsh calls
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkb:blue
gptkb:white
white morphs are rare
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of intelligence
often featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color 3 to 6 eggs
about 1 inch long
blue or light brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Corvidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
tree forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Cyanocitta
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:park
forests
suburban areas
wooded areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern blue jay
gptkbp:intelligence problem-solving skills
gptkbp:interacts_with common backyard bird
gptkbp:length 9 to 12 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 7 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
displays and calls
gptkbp:migration partially migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:garden
mud
in trees
twigs
in tree branches
about 4 to 6 inches across
gptkbp:predators hawks
cats
gptkbp:seasonal_activities may form larger flocks
gptkbp:social_structure often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:sound mimics other birds
gptkbp:species gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata_semplei
gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata_cyanotephra
gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata_bromia
gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata_cristata
gptkb:Cyanocitta_cristata_woodhousei
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting territory
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents care for young
gptkbp:wingspan 13 to 17 inches
gptkbp:young fledglings