Green Heron

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:camouflage
patience
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and streaked
dark and colorful
gptkbp:behavior solitary
solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:southern_United_States
near water
eastern and central North America
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call croaking sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-5 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkb:Sage
long and sharp
dark greenish-blue
dark green and brown
gptkbp:coloration iridescent greenish-black back
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:amphibians
insects
plant material
invertebrates
small fish
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations uses bait to attract fish
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:foot long and yellowish
gptkbp:foraging_behavior shallow waters
diurnal
baiting
still hunting
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Butorides
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
freshwater marshes
gptkbp:habitat_range gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Green Heron
gptkbp:human_interaction pollution
habitat loss
fishing practices
often tolerant of humans
gptkbp:incubation_period 20-25 days
gptkbp:length 55-65 cm
60-70 cm
gptkbp:mating_system dancing
vocalizations
displays and calls
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
short distances
short-distance migrator
gptkbp:nest_location over water
gptkbp:nest_material gptkb:Reed_Richards
gptkb:grass
twigs
twigs and reeds
gptkbp:nesting trees
trees or shrubs
April to July
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:population gptkb:stable
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators raccoons
snakes
larger birds
larger birds and mammals
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Great_Blue_Heron
gptkb:Black-crowned_Night_Heron
gptkbp:reproduction lay 3-5 eggs
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Butorides_virescens
gptkbp:social_structure monogamous
territorial
gptkbp:species gptkb:Butorides_virescens
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Butorides_virescens_maculatus
gptkb:Butorides_virescens_virescens
gptkbp:territorial_behavior yes
defends feeding areas
gptkbp:vision excellent color vision
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 300-500 g
gptkbp:wildlife threat to population
vulnerable to habitat destruction
gptkbp:wingspan 60-65 cm
90-100 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal areas
southern United States and Central America
gptkbp:young altricial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Meadowlark
gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkb:Herons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5