Swainson's Nightjar

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_range southern Canada to central Mexico
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:calling_code whistles
gptkbp:color short and wide
gptkbp:color_scheme camouflaged plumage
gptkbp:coloration brown and gray
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Swainson's_Nightjar
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:egg_size 30 x 24 mm
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Caprimulgidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 20–25 days
gptkbp:flight_style silent and gliding
gptkbp:foot small and weak
gptkbp:foraging_behavior sit-and-wait
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Antrostomus
gptkbp:habitat forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swainson's Nightjar
gptkbp:incubation_period 18–20 days
gptkbp:length 24–28 cm
gptkbp:migration partial
gptkbp:mimicry other bird calls
gptkbp:molt annual
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
variable
gptkbp:nesting_site leaf litter
gptkbp:order gptkb:Caprimulgiformes
gptkbp:performers vocal cords
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Whip-poor-will
gptkb:Common_Nighthawk
gptkbp:research_interest birdwatching
gptkbp:roosting_behavior on the ground
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Antrostomus_vociferus
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies A. v. coryi
A. v. henryi
A. v. maculatus
A. v. saturatus
A. v. vociferus
gptkbp:tail_type long and square
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization song-like calls
gptkbp:weight 70–100 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 50–60 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern Mexico to Central America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Swainson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7