Elliot's Owl

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:owl
gptkbp:adult_plumage acquired after first molt
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:body_shape gptkb:compact
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call whistles and hoots
gptkbp:climate_adaptation arid regions
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:color_scheme spotted
gptkbp:coloration brown and white
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Elliot's_Owl
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none noted
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Strigidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1858
gptkbp:fledging_period 30 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior sit-and-wait
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:habitat deserts
wooded areas near water
gptkbp:habitat_preference open woodlands
gptkbp:habitat_range southwestern United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elliot's Owl
gptkbp:human_interaction limited disturbance
gptkbp:hunting_technique dusk and dawn
gptkbp:incubation_period 28 days
gptkbp:length 20 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names none widely known
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:George_Newbold_Lawrence
gptkbp:nesting monogamous
minimal
gptkbp:nesting_site tree cavities
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators larger birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Western_Screech_Owl
gptkb:Eastern_Screech_Owl
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_status studied but not extensively
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Micrathene_whitneyi
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or pairs
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:tail_length short
gptkbp:tail_type soft
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied
gptkbp:weight 150 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration rounded
gptkbp:wingspan 50 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range open fields and grasslands
gptkbp:youth_development altricial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daniel_Giraud_Elliot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6