Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
strong but short bursts
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
secretive
|
| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
long
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
April to August
vocalizations and posturing eastern_United_States |
| gptkbp:callsFor |
grunting sounds
|
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
6 to 12 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
brown and black
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
solitary or in pairs
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of wetland health
|
| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
white to pale blue
|
| gptkbp:family |
Rallidae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Rallus_elegans
gptkb:Virginia_Rail Sora |
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 2 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
wading in shallow water
forages at dawn and dusk |
| gptkbp:genus |
Rallus
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
wetlands
|
| gptkbp:headlights |
short
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Rail
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
southern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
21 to 24 days
|
| gptkbp:length |
23 to 28 inches
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
Marsh_Hen
Rale |
| gptkbp:migration |
varies by region
some populations are migratory not well documented |
| gptkbp:nesting |
dense vegetation
grasses ground |
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable in some areas
declining in others |
| gptkbp:predators |
foxes
raccoons snakes |
| gptkbp:research |
important for conservation
studied for wetland ecology |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
protected areas habitat restoration |
| gptkbp:threats |
pollution
habitat loss human disturbance |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
loud and distinctive
|
| gptkbp:weight |
0.5 to 1.5 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
popular among birders
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
develops after first molt
40 to 45 inches |
| gptkbp:youth_development |
similar to adults but duller
|