Puffinus griseus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Puffinus
gptkbp:adult_plumage similar to adults but paler
acquired after 2-3 years
gptkbp:aircraft_operated long and narrow
up to 1,500 m
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
gptkbp:breeding_season Southern Hemisphere winter
variable
less active at sea
more active at sea
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
dark brown above, white below
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Grey-faced_Petrel
gptkbp:conservation_efforts rat control programs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Maori culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
fish and squid
similar to adults
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
about 100 g
about 80 x 50 mm
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Procellariidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Gmelin
gptkbp:first_flight dynamic soaring
gptkbp:fledging_period about 12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior surface feeding
up to 10 m
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:island
small to medium
oceanic regions
open ocean
islands and coastal areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Puffinus griseus
gptkbp:incubation_period about 11 weeks
gptkbp:length 45–50 cm
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration nomadic
up to 10,000 km
across the Pacific Ocean
late summer to early spring
gptkbp:nesting burrows
solitary or in small groups
September to December
grass and soil
high in predator-free areas
gptkbp:order gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:parent both parents care for young
gptkbp:predators rats
gptkbp:range New Zealand to South America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Puffinus_lherminieri
gptkb:Puffinus_puffinus
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Puffinus_griseus_griseus
gptkb:Puffinus_griseus_tenuirostris
gptkbp:tail_type forked
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization grunting sounds
gptkbp:weight 800–1,200 g
gptkbp:wingspan 100–110 cm
gptkbp:year 1789