Homing pigeons

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 28 to 30 inches
up to 77 mph
up to 6000 feet
gptkbp:aroma good sense of smell
gptkbp:behavior homing instinct
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:color varied
blue, black, white
gptkbp:communication cooing
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of peace
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:domestication gptkb:battle
around 3000 BC
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
1 to 2
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Cher_Ami
gptkb:character
long-distance flights
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Columba
gptkbp:habitat 6 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Homing pigeons
gptkbp:is_capable_of homing ability
gptkbp:is_used_for messaging
gptkbp:lifespan 5 to 15 years
gptkbp:migration not migratory
gptkbp:nesting cavity nester
gptkbp:notable_event Pigeon post in Australia
Pigeon post in Canada
Pigeon post in China
Pigeon post in Europe
Pigeon post in India
Pigeon post in Japan
Pigeon post in New Zealand
Pigeon post in South Africa
Pigeon post in the US
Pigeon racing championships
World War I messenger service
World War II messenger service
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:social_responsibility pigeon paramyxovirus
gptkbp:social_structure flock
gptkbp:species gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:training weeks to months
repeated releases
gptkbp:used_in racing
military communications
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:weight 0.5 to 1.5 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:racing_homers
gptkb:Fancy_pigeons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4