Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bird
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
short legs
long wings fast fliers feed on insects spend most of life in air |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Aves
|
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Swifts
|
| gptkbp:conservationStatus |
varies by species
|
| gptkbp:differenceFromSwallows |
not closely related to swallows
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
name from Greek 'apous' meaning 'without feet'
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Swifts
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years
|
| gptkbp:migratory |
many species are migratory
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
nest in crevices
use saliva to glue nests |
| gptkbp:notableSpecies |
gptkb:Chimney_swift
gptkb:Common_swift gptkb:White-throated_swift |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Apodiformes
|
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Chordata
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hummingbirds
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Apodidae
|
| gptkbp:taxonRank |
gptkb:family
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._22_Squadron_IAF
gptkb:Swifts_Park,_Cranbrook,_Kent |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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