Grey Heron

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and white
blue-grey
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal feeding
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call croaking sound
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color grey
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of patience
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distribution Europe, Asia, Africa
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:egg_laying_frequency 3-6 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations standing and waiting
gptkbp:fishing_technique stalking
gptkbp:fishing_time early morning and late evening
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior standing still or slow walking
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ardea
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grey Heron
gptkbp:incubation_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:local_names Ardea cinerea in Latin
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
gptkbp:migration_distance short to moderate
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and reeds
gptkbp:nesting_site trees or shrubs
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Great_Blue_Heron
gptkb:Black-crowned_Night_Heron
gptkb:Little_Egret
gptkbp:reproduction laying eggs
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Ardea_cinerea
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Ardea_cinerea_cinerea
gptkb:Ardea_cinerea_jouyi
gptkb:Ardea_cinerea_monicae
gptkb:Ardea_cinerea_schistacea
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
gptkbp:wing_flapping slow and steady
gptkbp:wingspan 175 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Purple_Heron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6