Podiceps auritus caspicus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:horned_grebe
gptkbp:adaptation excellent divers
gptkbp:adult_plumage distinctive black neck
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 70-80 cm
gptkbp:behavior aquatic
often seen in pairs during breeding.
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color black and white plumage
brown and mottled
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet small fish
gptkbp:distribution Caspian Sea region
gptkbp:egg_color white or pale blue
gptkbp:first_described_by by Pallas in 1776
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
diving for food
gptkbp:habitat shallow waters
freshwater lakes
marshes and wetlands
Caspian Sea area
vegetated areas of lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Podiceps auritus caspicus
gptkbp:incubation_period 23-25 days
gptkbp:is_a grebe
gptkbp:length 30-40 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names Caspian grebe
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
elaborate swimming displays
gptkbp:migration up to 1000 km
migratory
along coastlines
autumn and spring
gptkbp:nesting aquatic plants
aggressive towards intruders
near shorelines
builds nests on floating vegetation
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Podiceps_auritus
gptkbp:reproduction lays 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Podiceps_auritus
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents care for young
gptkbp:vision good underwater vision
gptkbp:vocalization grunting calls
gptkbp:weight 500-1000 g
gptkbp:wintering_range warmer coastal areas