Sterna paradisaea paradisaea
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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| gptkbp:adultPlumage |
brown and white
gray and white |
| gptkbp:averageLifespan |
up to 30 years
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
tundra
aerial displays May to July can exceed 1000 pairs Arctic_regions |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
white and gray
distinctive black cap |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Arctic_Tern
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected in many regions |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of migration
|
| gptkbp:diet |
fish
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| gptkbp:eggColor |
speckled_brown
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
|
| gptkbp:family |
Laridae
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
Linnaeus_in_1758
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| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
surface plunge diving
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
3 to 4 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
dive
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Sterna
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| gptkbp:habitat |
coastal areas
open coastal areas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sterna paradisaea paradisaea
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
Antarctic_regions
|
| gptkbp:migration |
along coastlines
autumn and spring long-distance migratory bird predation and weather up to 70,000 km annually |
| gptkbp:nesting |
varies by location
ground scrapes in sand common by foxes |
| gptkbp:officialResidence |
popular among birdwatchers
|
| gptkbp:order |
Charadriiformes
|
| gptkbp:predators |
gulls
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Sterna_hirundo
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for migration patterns
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
colonial_nester
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
loose colonies
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| gptkbp:speed |
up to 50 km/h
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Sterna_paradisaea
|
| gptkbp:territory |
aggressive during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
trumpeting calls
|
| gptkbp:weight |
80 to 120 g
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Least Concern
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
70 to 80 cm
|