Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Flight
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:American_Racing_Pigeon_Union
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
up to 60 mph
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| gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
selective breeding for performance
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| gptkbp:championship |
long-distance races
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| gptkbp:character_traits |
strong navigation skills
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| gptkbp:characteristic |
high speed
strong homing ability |
| gptkbp:color |
various colors
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| gptkbp:color_variation |
blue, black, red, white
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| gptkbp:competition_age |
typically 6 months or older
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| gptkbp:diet |
grain-based feed
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| gptkbp:famous_event |
gptkb:International_Federation_of_Pigeon_Racing
gptkb:World_Championship_Racing_Pigeon National Pigeon Association events Pigeon racing events |
| gptkbp:flying_distance |
up to 1000 miles
|
| gptkbp:health_issues |
malnutrition
hypothermia parasites fungal infections overheating dehydration eye infections viral infections respiratory diseases bacterial infections ticks lice worms canine distemper foot problems pigeon paramyxovirus pigeon pox coccidiosis stress-related issues beak injuries excessive weight gain excessive weight loss feather mites leg injuries poor breeding success poor feather quality poor flight performance poor health overall salmonellosis trichomoniasis wing injuries |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Racing Homers
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
5 to 15 years
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| gptkbp:nesting |
build nests in lofts
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| gptkbp:notable_race |
gptkb:The_Great_American_Race
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| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Belgium
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| gptkbp:racing_series |
gptkb:The_Birdman_of_Alcatraz
gptkb:Cher_Ami |
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Walter_B._Smith
gptkb:John_H._Houghton |
| gptkbp:size |
medium-sized
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| gptkbp:social_behavior |
form strong pair bonds
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| gptkbp:train_types |
daily training sessions
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| gptkbp:training |
aerial training
short distance training |
| gptkbp:training_programs |
lofts
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| gptkbp:used_for |
competitive racing
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rock_Pigeon
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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