Oceanodroma castro

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hydrobatidae
gptkbp:adult_plumage dark brown above, white below
similar to adults but more mottled
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 egg
gptkbp:color dark brown and white
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Cory's_shearwater
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:diet zooplankton
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Procellariidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by J. F. Gmelin in 1789
gptkbp:first_flight dynamic soaring
gptkbp:fledging_period about 70 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior surface feeding
scavenging and hunting
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Oceanodroma
gptkbp:habitat oceanic waters
up to several thousand pairs
Madeira and Azores
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oceanodroma castro
gptkbp:incubation_period about 50 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in observed in coastal areas
gptkbp:length 30 to 38 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migration across the Atlantic Ocean
autumn and spring
long-distance migratory
gptkbp:nesting April to September
burrows
digging burrows
gptkbp:order gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:predators seabirds and mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Puffinus_puffinus
gptkbp:reproduction monogamous
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:voice_actor low-pitched calls
gptkbp:weight 200 to 400 g
gptkbp:wingspan 75 to 85 cm