Eurasian Bittern

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
temperate regions
spring
courtship behavior
gptkbp:callsFor booming sound
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet amphibians
fish
invertebrates
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Botaurus_stellaris
gptkb:American_Bittern
Great Bittern
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 60-70 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior stealthy
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Botaurus
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Asia
Europe
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurasian Bittern
gptkbp:iceClass southern_Europe
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 28-30 days
gptkbp:length 65-75 cm
gptkbp:localNames Bitttern
Botto
Roehreule
gptkbp:migration irregular
partial migrant
gptkbp:nesting dense vegetation
ground
reeds
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:socialStructure territorial
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Botaurus_stellaris_stellaris
Botaurus stellaris capensis
Botaurus stellaris poiciloptilus
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
human disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 1-2 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 110-130 cm
brown and buff