Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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gptkbp:adultPlumage |
distinctive and bright
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gptkbp:aircraft |
white with black tips
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gptkbp:airlines |
graceful gliding
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to summer
often nests in colonies around 3 to 4 years |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 eggs
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gptkbp:colors |
white
red white body with black wing tips |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Red-billed_Tropicbird
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected in many areas |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
fish
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gptkbp:eggColor |
white
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gptkbp:family |
Phaethontidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
by_Linnaeus_in_1758
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 3 months
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
dives for fish
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
tropical regions worldwide
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gptkbp:habitat |
tropical oceans
habitat loss and predation rocky islands |
gptkbp:headlights |
long and forked
two long central tail feathers |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Red-billed Tropicbird
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
about 40 days
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gptkbp:length |
75 to 85 cm
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gptkbp:lensType |
slender and pointed
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
monogamous
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gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
not migratory but may wander. |
gptkbp:nesting |
cliffs
grasses and feathers in crevices or on ledges |
gptkbp:order |
Phaethontiformes
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gptkbp:predators |
large birds of prey
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Red-tailed_Tropicbird
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gptkbp:scientificName |
Phaethon aethereus
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
loose colonies
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 50 km/h
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gptkbp:territory |
defends nesting area
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gptkbp:vocalization |
screeching calls
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gptkbp:weight |
about 1 kg
|
gptkbp:wingspan |
90 to 100 cm
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gptkbp:youth_development |
darker and less distinct
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