Pied Avocet

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Okhla_Bird_Sanctuary
gptkbp:aircraft_operated white with black tips
gptkbp:behavior cooperative breeding
social bird
gptkbp:breeding_season monogamous
spring to summer
increased in some areas
gptkbp:calls_for trumpet-like
gptkbp:color up to 10 cm
white and black
black cap on head
upturned
curved upwards
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution Europe, Asia, Africa
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
3-4 eggs
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Recurvirostridae
gptkbp:fledging_period 28-35 days
gptkbp:foot long and slender
gptkbp:foraging_behavior mudflats
forage in shallow water
sweeping motion
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Recurvirostra
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
shallow waters
coastal areas
shallow coastal waters
grassy areas near water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pied Avocet
gptkbp:incubation_period 24-26 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:launch_date high in undisturbed areas
gptkbp:length 40-45 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration varies by region
seasonal migration
migratory bird
up to 2000 km
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
ground-nesting
affected by flooding
scrape nests
gptkbp:population_trend stable in some regions
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Recurvirostra_avosetta
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:white
gptkbp:territorial_behavior during breeding season
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:weight 300-500 g
gptkbp:wingspan 75-80 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern Europe, Africa
gptkbp:young chicks