Recurvirostridae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:adaptation specialized feeding techniques
gptkbp:behavior wading birds
gptkbp:characteristic long legs
long, curved bills
gptkbp:coloration often have striking plumage
gptkbp:common_name Avocets and Stilts
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Avocets
Stilts
gptkbp:diet invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:first_described_by 1816
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forage in shallow water
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Recurvirostridae
gptkbp:migration some species are migratory
gptkbp:nesting ground-nesting birds
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:reproduction lay eggs in nests on the ground
gptkbp:social_behavior often found in flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Recurvirostra_avosetta
gptkb:Himantopus_flavipes
gptkb:Recurvirostra_bairdii
gptkb:Recurvirostra_novaehollandiae
gptkb:Recurvirostra_psaltes
gptkb:Himantopus_mexicanus
gptkb:Himantopus_leucocephalus
gptkb:Himantopus_himantopus
gptkb:Recurvirostra_americana
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Recurvirostrinae
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
human disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:black-necked_stilts
gptkb:Hawaiian_stilt
gptkb:American_avocet
gptkb:Black-necked_stilt
gptkb:The_Avocet
gptkb:The_American_Avocet
gptkb:The_Black-winged_Stilt
gptkb:The_Pied_Avocet
gptkb:avocets
gptkb:Pied_Avocet
gptkb:black-necked_stilt
gptkb:American_Avocet
gptkb:Black-necked_Stilt
gptkb:Black-winged_Stilt
gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkb:Avocet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6