Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Skua
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Adapted to cold environments
|
| gptkbp:adult_plumage |
Mature birds have distinct plumage
Different from adults |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
Up to 1.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Known for stealing food from other birds
Often aggressive towards other birds |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Spring to Summer
Depends on food availability Form colonies for breeding |
| gptkbp:climate |
Adapt to changing climates
|
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
1 to 3 eggs
|
| gptkbp:color |
Brown and gray
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Some species are protected
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Varies by species
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Featured in folklore and literature
|
| gptkbp:current_champion |
Aggressive towards intruders
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Carnivorous
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
Speckled eggs
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Affected by climate change
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Stercorariidae
|
| gptkbp:first_flight |
Strong and direct
|
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
About 30-40 days
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Aggressive pursuit of other birds
Opportunistic feeders Scavenging and piracy |
| gptkbp:habitat |
Coastal regions
Prefer open areas near water Prefer remote islands for breeding |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Skuas
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
Some species are hunted
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 20 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
Some species are migratory
Depends on species Some migrate long distances Can be solitary or in groups Follow specific routes during migration |
| gptkbp:nesting |
Near water bodies
Ground-nesting Grasses and feathers Varies by environmental conditions |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Charadriiformes
|
| gptkbp:predators |
Eggs and chicks are preyed upon by other birds
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Monogamous during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
Studied for ecological roles
|
| gptkbp:size |
Medium to large
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
May form loose flocks
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Great_Skua
Arctic Skua Long-tailed Skua Pomarine Skua Several species exist |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
Stercorarinae
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Defend nesting territory
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
Harsh calls
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Threatened by human activities
Vulnerable to habitat loss |