Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:adultPlumage |
brown mottled feathers
mature birds have gray wings primarily fish and invertebrates |
| gptkbp:age |
regurgitated food from parents
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
often seen in large flocks
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to summer
Arctic and subarctic regions displays and calls large colonies |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
white body with gray wings
|
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Black-legged_Kittiwake
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
monitored by various organizations |
| gptkbp:cookingMethod |
during the day
|
| gptkbp:diet |
fish
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
white
about 4 cm long |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by ocean temperature changes
|
| gptkbp:family |
Laridae
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
by_Linnaeus_in_1758
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 40 days
high in safe colonies |
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
surface diving
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Rissa
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
coastal regions
prefer rocky cliffs for nesting |
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
adapted to coastal life
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rissa tridactyla tridactyla
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
fishing and pollution affect populations
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
North_Atlantic_coast
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| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
about 30 days
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
both parents incubate
|
| gptkbp:length |
40-46 cm
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
Kittiwake,_Kittiwake_Gull
|
| gptkbp:migration |
depends on food availability
some migrate south in winter partial migratory species |
| gptkbp:nesting |
varies by location
cliffs May to July grasses, seaweed rats, foxes |
| gptkbp:order |
Charadriiformes
|
| gptkbp:predators |
gulls, eagles
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Rissa_brevirostris
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
important for studying marine ecosystems.
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
gregarious
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
dominance hierarchies in colonies
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Rissa_tridactyla
|
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change, habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
used for communication and territory defense
|
| gptkbp:voiceCast |
high-pitched calls
|
| gptkbp:weight |
300-500 g
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
approximately 1 meter
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