Whimbrel

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Eurasian_whimbrel
gptkb:Hudsonian_curlew
gptkbp:breedingRange subarctic regions
gptkbp:callsign rapid, rippling whistle
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–5
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
crustaceans
marine invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:featuredIn birdwatching guides
ornithological studies
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Numenius
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
coastal wetlands
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 24–28 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:length 37–47 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 12 years
gptkbp:migratory true
up to 4,000 miles
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature down-curved bill
striped head
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents incubate eggs
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus_alboaxillaris
gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus_hudsonicus
gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus_phaeopus
gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus_rogachevae
gptkb:Numenius_phaeopus_variegatus
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
disturbance at breeding sites
gptkbp:weight 270–493 g
gptkbp:wingspan 75–90 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aulavik_National_Park
gptkb:Crouch_and_Roach_Estuaries_SSSI
gptkb:Sungei_Buloh_Wetland_Reserve
gptkb:Eurasian_Curlew
gptkb:Boundary_Bay_Wildlife_Management_Area
gptkb:Runde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whimbrel