Phalacrocorax penicillatus

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brandt's_Cormorant
gptkbp:adaptation excellent swimmers
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
dark and glossy
gptkbp:behavior colonial
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
hooked
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Brandt's_cormorant
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none noted
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
fish and invertebrates
primarily fish
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
about 7 cm long
about 100 g
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phalacrocoracidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1847
gptkbp:fishing_regulations pursuit diving
up to 20 m
gptkbp:fledging_period about 50 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:Basketball_Player
daytime
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
rocky shorelines
islands and coastal cliffs
up to several hundred pairs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phalacrocorax penicillatus
gptkbp:launch_date about 28 days
gptkbp:length 60–70 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system head bobbing
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
none observed
gptkbp:nesting variable
April to July
seaweed and grass
cliffs and islands
on cliffs or ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Suliformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Phalacrocorax_auritus
gptkbp:reproduction monogamous
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:succeeded_by high
gptkbp:territorial_behavior during breeding season
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization croaking sounds
gptkbp:weight 1.5–3.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 100–120 cm