Somateria fischeri

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and mottled
distinctive coloration
gptkbp:behavior social and migratory
gptkbp:breeding_range Arctic regions
gptkbp:breeding_season late spring to early summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 4-6 eggs
gptkbp:coloration black and white plumage
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:King_Eider
gptkbp:conservation protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance hunting and birdwatching
gptkbp:diet aquatic invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution North America and Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color olive-brown
gptkbp:egg_size 70-80 mm
60-80 g
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1831
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:diving
gptkbp:genus Somateria
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tundra
coastal waters
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow coastal waters
gptkbp:hatching_time precocial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Somateria fischeri
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:John_James_Audubon
gptkbp:length 50-60 cm
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
head bobbing
gptkbp:migration migratory
autumn and spring
up to 2000 km
gptkbp:nesting ground-nesting
gptkbp:nesting_site vegetated areas
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Somateria_spectabilis
gptkb:Somateria_mollissima
gptkbp:research_status studied species
gptkbp:social_behavior flocking
gptkbp:social_structure gregarious
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Somateria_fischeri_fischeri
gptkb:Somateria_fischeri_v-nigrum
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization quacking sounds
gptkbp:weight 1.5-2.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 90-100 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range open ocean
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eider
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5