Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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gptkbp:adultPlumage |
darker than adults
develops after first year |
gptkbp:airlines |
dynamic soaring
|
gptkbp:behavior |
often seen gliding
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
3-4 years
depends on food availability sub-Antarctic_islands Southern_Hemisphere_summer |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
one egg per season
|
gptkbp:colors |
white and grey plumage
white head and underparts |
gptkbp:commonName |
White-headed Petrel
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
monitoring populations |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
not widely known
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gptkbp:diet |
zooplankton
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gptkbp:distribution |
South_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:eggColor |
white
about 10 cm long |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change.
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gptkbp:family |
Procellariidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1789
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 90 days
|
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
surface feeding
feeds on fish and squid |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Pterodroma
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gptkbp:habitat |
oceanic regions
island cliffs |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
about 60 days
|
gptkbp:length |
45-50 cm
|
gptkbp:migration |
nomadic
varies by individual seasonal movements |
gptkbp:nesting |
August to December
burrows grass and feathers returns to the same burrow |
gptkbp:order |
Procellariiformes
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
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gptkbp:predators |
seabirds and mammals
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Pterodroma_mollis
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gptkbp:reproduction |
lays one egg
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for migration patterns
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gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Pterodroma_leucoptera
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in small groups
|
gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Pterodroma_leucoptera_leucoptera
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:voiceCast |
low, moaning calls
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gptkbp:weight |
600-800 g
|
gptkbp:wingspan |
110-120 cm
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