Eurasian coot

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations aggressive towards intruders
well-adapted to aquatic life
gptkbp:behavior social bird
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call varied and loud
gptkbp:color dark brown
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal changes
gptkbp:coloration black with white frontal shield
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eurasian_coot
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by bird conservation groups
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore and literature
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution Eurasia and North Africa
gptkbp:egg_color white to pale blue
gptkbp:egg_laying 3 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rallidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 7 to 8 weeks
gptkbp:flight_style strong flier
gptkbp:foot long and greenish
lobed toes
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages in shallow water
dives for food
fed by parents
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes and lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurasian coot
gptkbp:human_interaction often found in parks and lakes.
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period 21 to 25 days
gptkbp:length 32–39 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate rituals
gptkbp:migration some populations are migratory
some migrate south in winter
gptkbp:nest_location on the ground near water
gptkbp:nest_material vegetation and reeds
gptkbp:nesting April to July
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gruiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species American coot
gptkbp:research studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Fulica_atra
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in groups
gptkbp:social_structure forms flocks
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Fulica_atra_intermedia
gptkb:Fulica_atra_atra
gptkb:Fulica_atra_crecca
Fulica atra porphyrio
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting territory
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls for communication
gptkbp:weight 700–1,200 g
gptkbp:wingspan 70–80 cm
gptkbp:young called chicks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hainich_National_Park
gptkb:Madagascar_moorhen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5