Leach's Storm-petrel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:adaptation nocturnal nesting
gptkbp:adult_plumage similar to adults but paler
dark upperparts
gptkbp:aircraft_operated low over water
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
gptkbp:breeding_season colonial
May to August
depends on food availability
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-2 eggs
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
white underparts
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely known
gptkbp:diet zooplankton
gptkbp:education both parents care for young
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hydrobatidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:William_Leach
gptkbp:first_flight dynamic and agile
gptkbp:fledging_period about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior day and night
surface feeding
open ocean waters
gptkbp:habitat 3-4 years
islands
open ocean
remote islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leach's Storm-petrel
gptkbp:incubation_period about 45 days
gptkbp:length approximately 30-35 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration seasonal
long distances
migratory
transatlantic
gptkbp:nesting variable
burrows
digging burrows
late spring to summer
plant material, feathers
gptkbp:order gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators seabirds, mammals
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:related_species other storm-petrels
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Oceanodroma_leucorhoa
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:tail_type forked tail
gptkbp:threats climate change, habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:weight approximately 100-200 g
gptkbp:wingspan approximately 40-45 cm