Lesser Noddy

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior often seen resting on water
gptkbp:breeding_range tropical regions
remote islands
wider oceanic areas
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by location
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
dark brown
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal changes in plumage
gptkbp:coloration white underparts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution Indian and Pacific Oceans
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations dive for fish
gptkbp:fledging_period about 40 days
gptkbp:flight_style graceful gliding
gptkbp:foraging_behavior surface feeding
near coral reefs
gptkbp:genus Anous
gptkbp:habitat tropical islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Noddy
gptkbp:human_interaction minimal disturbance
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 days
gptkbp:length 30–35 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration some populations migrate
irregular migratory behavior
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and feathers
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
ground nesting
solitary or in small colonies
gptkbp:nesting_site ground or low shrubs
gptkbp:predators cats, rats, and birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Black_Noddy
gptkb:White_Tern
gptkbp:research limited research available
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:species gptkb:Anous_tenuirostris
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Anous_tenuirostris_melanops
gptkb:Anous_tenuirostris_tenuirostris
gptkbp:tail_type forked tail
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:weight 150–200 g
gptkbp:wingspan 70–80 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown_Noddy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5