Short-tailed Albatross

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and white
white with dark wings
gptkbp:breeding_behavior low
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Tori_Shima
5 to 6 years
small colonies
gptkbp:breeding_season January to March
gptkbp:captive_breeding not practiced
gptkbp:climate_adaptation foraging flexibility
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 egg
gptkbp:coloration white and dark brown
gptkbp:conservation monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of ocean health
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Diomedeidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1805
gptkbp:fishing_regulations scavenging
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 months
gptkbp:flight_style dynamic soaring
gptkbp:foraging_behavior surface feeding
gptkbp:habitat sandy beaches
open ocean
gptkbp:habitat_preference remote islands
gptkbp:hatching_time about 11 weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Short-tailed Albatross
gptkbp:impact historical hunting
gptkbp:length about 81 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration gptkb:none
non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:nesting low
April to September
ground nesting
predation by introduced species
gptkbp:nesting_site islands
gptkbp:order gptkb:Procellariiformes
gptkbp:population_trend increasing
gptkbp:predators rats
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:research_status ongoing studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Phoebastria_albatrus
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure colonial
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats climate change
fishing bycatch
gptkbp:vocalization grunting sounds
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and narrow
gptkbp:wingspan up to 2.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black-footed_Albatross
gptkb:Diomedeidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5