Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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gptkbp:activities |
active year-round
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gptkbp:adaptation |
climbing ability
sharp claws strong hind legs |
gptkbp:averageLifespan |
6-12 years
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gptkbp:behavior |
diurnal
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gptkbp:colors |
gray
gray with white underbelly |
gptkbp:commonName |
Eastern gray squirrel
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of nature in cities
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gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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gptkbp:family |
Sciuridae
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1758
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
scatter hoarding
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gptkbp:genus |
Sciurus
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests
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gptkbp:hasLength |
20-30 inches
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gptkbp:headlights |
8-12 inches
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sciurus niger
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
common urban wildlife
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
winter
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:nesting |
tree cavities
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gptkbp:participatesIn |
seed disperser
prey for larger animals |
gptkbp:predators |
hawks
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Sciurus carolinensis
Sciurus aberti Sciurus griseus Sciurus niger rufiventer Sciurus vulgaris |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:senses |
keen eyesight
good hearing sensitive whiskers |
gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in groups
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gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Sciurus_niger_niger
Sciurus niger carolinensis Sciurus niger rufiventer |
gptkbp:territory |
defends feeding areas
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gptkbp:weight |
1-1.5 pounds
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