Mycteria alba

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:averageLifespan up to 33 years
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
dancing displays
Europe_and_Asia
gptkbp:callsFor croaking sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:colors white
black
gptkbp:commonName White Stork
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
breeding programs
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of fertility
associated with childbirth
gptkbp:diet fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Asia
Europe
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family Ciconiidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 60 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior wades in shallow water
stalks prey
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mycteria alba
gptkbp:iceClass Africa
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 30 days
gptkbp:lensType yellow
gptkbp:migration migratory species
up to 2000 km
north in spring
south in autumn
gptkbp:nesting builds large nests
trees
uses sticks and reeds
gptkbp:officialResidence studied for migration patterns
studied for breeding behavior
gptkbp:order Ciconiiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedPatent Mycteria ibis
Mycteria leucocephala
gptkbp:skin pink
gptkbp:socialResponsibility gregarious
gptkbp:socialStructure breeding colonies
non-breeding flocks
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Mycteria_alba_melanocephala
gptkb:Mycteria_alba_alba
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 2.5 to 4 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 155 to 165 cm