Purple martin

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:averageWingspan 39-42 cm
gptkbp:behavior colonial nester
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 4-6
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Hirondelle_noire
gptkb:Purpurschwalbe
gptkb:Andorinha-azul
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:ecologicalRole controls insect populations
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hirundinidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 26-31 days
gptkbp:genre gurgling, chattering
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Progne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Purple martin
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 15-18 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 19-20 cm
gptkbp:lifespanWild up to 13 years
gptkbp:migratory true
long-distance migrant
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nestingHabits cavity nester
gptkbp:notableFeature aerial insect hunting
gptkbp:notableFor largest swallow in North America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage duller brownish (female/juvenile)
iridescent blue-black (male)
gptkbp:predators hawks
owls
snakes
gptkbp:preferredNestingSites tree cavities
man-made birdhouses
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Progne_subis
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:symbol state bird of Pennsylvania (USA)
gptkbp:threats competition with European starlings
competition with house sparrows
gptkbp:weight 45-60 g
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:英文名 gptkb:Golondrina_purpúrea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cuban_martin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6