Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vespertilionidae
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gptkbp:activities |
active at dusk and dawn
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gptkbp:adaptation |
adapted for flight
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
up to 20 mph
long and narrow highly flexible wings |
gptkbp:aroma |
uses scent to mark territory
can enter torpor during cold weather |
gptkbp:average_temperature |
maintains a high body temperature
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gptkbp:behavior |
limited social interactions
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
late spring to early summer
females raise young alone |
gptkbp:climate |
can tolerate a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:color |
brown to gray
lightly furred with a white fringe |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Hoary_Bat
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitoring populations
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
habitat protection |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
insects
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gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important pollinator
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by climate change.
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Vespertilionidae
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gptkbp:first_flight |
excellent flyer
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
up to 30 m
forages alone or in small groups tree foliage |
gptkbp:fossil_record |
known from Pleistocene fossils
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high genetic diversity
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests
from Canada to Mexico wooded areas near water |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lasiurus cinereus
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
aerial foraging
primarily hunts at night |
gptkbp:interacts_with |
generally not aggressive
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gptkbp:is_active_in |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:length |
up to 13 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litter_size |
1 to 4
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gptkbp:mating_system |
polygynous
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gptkbp:migration |
seasonal
migrates to warmer areas in winter |
gptkbp:nesting |
does not build nests
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:psychologist
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gptkbp:pests |
helps control insect populations
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gptkbp:predators |
hawks
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gptkbp:recording_location |
used for navigation
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Lasiurus_borealis
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gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for bat conservation efforts
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
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gptkbp:tail_type |
extends to the tip of the tail
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization |
silent except for mating calls
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 20 g
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:metropolitan_area
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gptkbp:wingspan |
up to 40 cm
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