Thayer's Gull

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Larus_glaucoides_thayeri
gptkb:Leucophaeus_thayeri
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to urban environments
gptkbp:adult_plumage white and gray
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
often seen in large flocks
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
estimated in thousands
lighter and more mottled
often in mixed colonies
gptkbp:calls_for harsh and loud
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:color varies with age
yellow with a dark tip
darker head and mantle
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by bird organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in birdwatching
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color pale blue
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1857
gptkbp:fledging_period 6 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenger
opportunistic feeder
gptkbp:habitat Arctic regions
coastal areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thayer's Gull
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:is_observed_in common in some areas
gptkbp:launch_date downy and precocial
gptkbp:length 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration migratory
depends on food availability
up to 3000 km
gptkbp:name difficult due to similar species
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
ground-nester
grasses and seaweed
high in suitable areas
cliffs or islands
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators eagles
foxes and gulls
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Glaucous_Gull
gptkb:Iceland_Gull
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Larus_thayeri
gptkbp:status subject of ornithological studies
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:succeeded_by depends on environmental conditions
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization varied and complex
gptkbp:was_marked_by dark mantle and wings
gptkbp:weight 1.2 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 130 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal areas of the United States