The American Harrier

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations camouflage during hunting
gptkbp:adult_plumage distinctive markings
gptkbp:behavior diurnal hunter
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call mewing sound
gptkbp:color brown and white
gptkbp:coloration sexual dimorphism
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Northern_Harrier
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wildlife conservation
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:egg_color white or pale blue
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 40 days
gptkbp:flight_style soaring and gliding
gptkbp:foraging_behavior low flight over fields
gptkbp:genus gptkb:circus
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
grasslands and marshes
gptkbp:head small and rounded
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The American Harrier
gptkbp:hunting_technique surprise attacks
farmlands and wetlands
gptkbp:incubation_period about 30 days
gptkbp:length approximately 18 to 24 inches
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
aerial acrobatics
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and reeds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
variable
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators larger birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Marsh_Harrier
gptkbp:research_interest ecology and behavior
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen alone
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Circus_hudsonius
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Circus_hudsonius_cyaneus
gptkb:Circus_hudsonius_hudsonius
gptkbp:tail_type long and narrow
long and graduated
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision excellent eyesight
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan approximately 3.5 feet
gptkbp:wintering_range open fields and wetlands
gptkbp:young fledglings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madison_Grant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5