Eurasian Oystercatcher

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior foraging
gptkbp:breeding_range shores and estuaries
coastal Europe and Asia
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call loud and distinctive
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:orange
gptkbp:coloration black and white plumage
long and straight
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:mollusks
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color olive-brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Haematopodidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 30-40 days
after 30-40 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior using beak to pry open shells
gptkbp:habitat coastal areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurasian Oystercatcher
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-32 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:length 40-45 cm
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
varies by population
gptkbp:nesting scrape on the ground
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:American_Oystercatcher
gptkb:Black_Oystercatcher
gptkb:Pacific_Oystercatcher
gptkbp:scientific_name Haematopus ostralegus
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies H. o. longipes
H. o. meadewaldoi
H. o. ostralegus
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
human disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 500-800 g
gptkbp:wingspan 70-80 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal Africa and southern Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Oystercatcher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6