Red-throated Diver

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red-throated_Loon
gptkb:Gavia_stellata
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
distinctive red throat in breeding plumage
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
aquatic and migratory
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:calls_for varied and loud
gptkbp:clutch_size 1–3 eggs
gptkbp:color gray and white with red throat
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by bird conservation organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution Arctic and subarctic regions
gptkbp:egg_color pale olive or buff
gptkbp:family Gaviidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and direct
gptkbp:fledging_period about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:Basketball_Player
primarily piscivorous
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
lakes and ponds
clear, deep waters for foraging
northern Canada and Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red-throated Diver
gptkbp:impact sensitive to disturbances during breeding.
gptkbp:length 60–70 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate swimming and vocalizations
gptkbp:migration migratory
late summer to early fall
long-distance migrator
along coastlines and inland waterways
gptkbp:nesting ground near water
scrapes in vegetation
built by both parents
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gaviiformes
gptkbp:predators eagles and large gulls
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Common_Loon
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Gavia_stellata
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:vocalization trumpeting calls
gptkbp:weight 1.5–2.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 120–140 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal waters
coastal areas of Europe and North America