Statements (90)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
can dive to depths of 45 meters.
|
| gptkbp:adult_plumage |
brown and white
brown and mottled black with a glossy sheen black with a greenish sheen |
| gptkbp:behavior |
gptkb:diving
|
| gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
often in large colonies
|
| gptkbp:breeding_range |
Europe, Asia, and North Africa
cliffs, trees, and man-made structures coastal areas worldwide |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to summer
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by climate change.
|
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
3–5 eggs
|
| gptkbp:color |
black and white
hooked |
| gptkbp:coloration |
black with a white throat patch
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitoring populations
monitored by bird conservation organizations |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in art and literature
symbol of fishing communities |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:fish
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide except polar regions
worldwide except for polar regions |
| gptkbp:egg_color |
blue-green
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| gptkbp:egg_size |
about 7.5 cm long
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to water quality
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Phalacrocoracidae
|
| gptkbp:fishing_impact |
can compete with fish stocks
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
up to 30 meters
surface diving diving and swimming underwater can compete with local fisheries fishing with trained birds in some cultures lakes, rivers, and coastal waters |
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
50 to 60 days
about 6–7 weeks |
| gptkbp:flight_style |
strong and direct
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
gptkb:diving
surface diving opportunistic feeder often feeds in groups |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Phalacrocorax
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| gptkbp:habitat |
coastal regions
coastal and inland waters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Cormorant
|
| gptkbp:human_interaction |
often seen near fishing boats
fishing and aquaculture impact |
| gptkbp:incubation_period |
28 to 30 days
about 28–30 days |
| gptkbp:length |
70 to 100 cm
70–100 cm |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years
up to 20 years in the wild |
| gptkbp:local_names |
varies by region
|
| gptkbp:migration |
some populations are migratory
some populations migrate south in winter some migrate south in winter |
| gptkbp:nest_material |
sticks and seaweed
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
colonial
returns to the same site each year |
| gptkbp:nesting_site |
cliffs and trees
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Suliformes
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| gptkbp:population_trend |
gptkb:stable
|
| gptkbp:predators |
eagles and large birds of prey
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
other cormorants and shags
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
lays 3 to 5 eggs
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Phalacrocorax_carbo
|
| gptkbp:social_behavior |
often seen in groups
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
colonial
gregarious |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:P._c._auritus
gptkb:P._c._carbo gptkb:P._c._pelagicus gptkb:P._c._sinensis gptkb:P._carbo_carbo gptkb:P._carbo_lucidus gptkb:P._carbo_sinensis |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
long and wedge-shaped
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
during breeding season
defends nesting area |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
croaking sounds
|
| gptkbp:weight |
1.5 to 3.5 kg
1.5–3.5 kg |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
121 to 130 cm
121–160 cm |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cougar
gptkb:deodorant |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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