The Avocet

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation long legs for wading
gptkbp:adaptations seasonal migration
gptkbp:behavior forages in shallow water
gptkbp:breeding_range temperate regions
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:call varied vocalizations
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-4 eggs
gptkbp:color upturned bill
gptkbp:coloration white and black
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution North America, Europe, Asia
gptkbp:ecological_role indicator species
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Recurvirostridae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 4 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior filter feeding
sweeping motion
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Recurvirostra
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
shallow marshes
gptkbp:habitat_preference mudflats and estuaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Avocet
gptkbp:human_interaction flocking behavior
gptkbp:incubation_period about 24 days
gptkbp:length 40-50 cm
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
aerial displays
gptkbp:migration varies by population
depends on weather conditions
migratory bird
coastal and inland
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and reeds
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
ground-nesting
depends on habitat quality
gptkbp:population_trend stable in some areas
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Black-winged_Stilt
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecology
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure breeding pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Recurvirostra_avosetta
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:type_of_care dependent on parents
gptkbp:vision excellent eyesight
gptkbp:vocalization calls during breeding season
gptkbp:wildlife popular among birdwatchers
important for conservation
high during nesting season
gptkbp:wing_configuration black and white
gptkbp:wingspan 70-80 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range warmer coastal areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarzan's_New_York_Adventure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5