Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
white with black tips
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
soaring
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
diving
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to summer
head bobbing up to 1000 pairs |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
2 to 4 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
white
red |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:American_White_Pelican
|
| gptkbp:community |
up to 100 individuals
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected areas monitoring populations |
| gptkbp:cookingMethod |
daytime
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of wetlands
|
| gptkbp:diet |
fish
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
white
80 mm |
| gptkbp:family |
Pelecanidae
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1789
|
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
scooping
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
10 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
opportunistic feeder
cooperative fishing |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
wetlands
shallow waters freshwater and saltwater |
| gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver |
Gmelin
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
both parents
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
30 days
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
downy white
|
| gptkbp:length |
1.4 meters
|
| gptkbp:lensType |
30 cm
long and hooked |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 16 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migration
fall and spring migratory species up to 2000 km coastal and inland waters |
| gptkbp:nesting |
April to August
ground nesting islands or sandbars up to 500 pairs vegetation and pebbles |
| gptkbp:officialResidence |
popular among birdwatchers
|
| gptkbp:order |
Pelecaniformes
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
|
| gptkbp:predators |
eagles
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Pelecanus_onocrotalus
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
gregarious
flocking behavior |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
colonial
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
none known
|
| gptkbp:territory |
during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
grunting sounds
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
2.3 meters
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
brown and white
white with black wingtips |