European nightjar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage cryptic coloration
downy and camouflaged
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:breeding_season May to August
gptkbp:call churring sound
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution Europe and parts of Asia
gptkbp:egg_color white or pale cream
gptkbp:egg_laying 1 to 2 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Caprimulgidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior aerial hawking
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Caprimulgus
gptkbp:habitat forests
open woodlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European nightjar
gptkbp:incubation_period about 18 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 24 to 28 cm
gptkbp:migration migratory bird
to Africa
gptkbp:mimicry mimics other bird calls
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
scrapes on the ground
gptkbp:nocturnal_behavior active at night
gptkbp:order gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species Common nightjar
gptkbp:research studied for migration patterns
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:song mating call
during dusk and dawn
gptkbp:species gptkb:Caprimulgus_europaeus
gptkbp:stealth_features feather patterns
gptkbp:subspecies Caprimulgus europaeus europaeus
Caprimulgus europaeus meridionalis
Caprimulgus europaeus unwini
gptkbp:tail_type long and square
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 70 to 100 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 50 to 60 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dwingelderveld_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6