Frigatebird

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bird
gptkbp:adaptation Long wings for soaring
gptkbp:aircraft Soars on thermals
Can stay aloft for days
gptkbp:airlines Excellent glider
gptkbp:breedingSeason Varies by region
Inflated throat pouch
gptkbp:clutchSize One egg
gptkbp:colors Black and white
Sexual dimorphism in coloration
gptkbp:communityEvents Colonial nesting
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of freedom
gptkbp:diet Fish
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:family Fregatidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Lesser_Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
Ascension Frigatebird
Christmas Island Frigatebird
Magnificent Frigatebird
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod About 3 months
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Piracy and kleptoparasitism
Skimming the water
gptkbp:fossilRecord Ancient relatives known
gptkbp:habitat Tropical oceans
gptkbp:has_a Largest wingspan relative to body size
gptkbp:hasLength Up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:headlights Forked tail
gptkbp:healthcare Both parents care for young
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frigatebird
gptkbp:incubationPeriod About 50 days
gptkbp:interactsWith Tourism attraction
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 20 years
gptkbp:migration Some species are migratory
Seasonal movements
gptkbp:nesting Cliffs and trees
Seaweed and twigs
gptkbp:order Suliformes
gptkbp:predators None, but vulnerable to human activity
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs laid in nests
gptkbp:research_focus Behavioral studies
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Varies by species
Protected areas established
gptkbp:threats Overfishing
Plastic pollution
Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Grunts and croaks
gptkbp:wildlife Tropical and subtropical regions
Remote islands
gptkbp:wingspan Up to 2.3 meters
Black with white markings
Brown_and_mottled