Great Horned Owls

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:owl
gptkbp:adaptations silent flight
strong talons
camouflage plumage
facial disc for sound localization
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:breeding_season winter to early spring
gptkbp:call deep hoots
gptkbp:color brown and gray
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wisdom
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distribution North and South America
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:egg_laying 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Strigidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 10 weeks
gptkbp:habitat forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Horned Owls
gptkbp:hunting_technique sit-and-wait
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 to 37 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 28 years in captivity
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting monogamous
gptkbp:order gptkb:Strigiformes
gptkbp:parent both parents care for young
gptkbp:predators few natural predators
gptkbp:prey gptkb:amphibians
gptkb:birds
insects
rabbits
reptiles
rodents
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Bubo_virginianus
gptkbp:sleeping_habits gptkb:true
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_saturatus
gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_virginianus
gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_pacificus
gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_antarticus
gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_lagophonus
gptkb:Bubo_virginianus_subarcticus
gptkbp:tail_type soft and fluffy
gptkbp:threats gptkb:Poison
habitat loss
human disturbance
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:weight 2 to 5.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 40 to 60 inches
gptkbp:young owlets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Raccoon
gptkb:Raccoons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4