White Pelican

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage White feathers
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 56 km/h
gptkbp:behavior Social
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Large groups
gptkbp:breeding_range Northern United States and Canada
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to Summer
gptkbp:call Grunting sounds
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by climate change.
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:White
gptkb:Pink
gptkbp:coloration Yellow bill and facial pouch
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:egg_size 8 to 10 cm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pelecanidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Lakes and rivers
Surface dipping
gptkbp:fledging_period 10 to 12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:diving
Shallow waters
Cooperative fishing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pelecanus
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White Pelican
gptkbp:human_interaction gptkb:tourism
Grooming
gptkbp:incubation_period 30 days
gptkbp:length 1.2 to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system Head bobbing
gptkbp:migration Seasonal
Central Flyway
Late summer to fall
Up to 1,600 km
Follow water sources
gptkbp:nest_material Vegetation and debris
gptkbp:nesting April to July
Ground nests
gptkbp:nesting_site Islands and sandbars
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Eagles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Brown_Pelican
gptkbp:research Behavioral research
gptkbp:social_behavior Colonial
gptkbp:social_structure Flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Pelecanus_erythrorhynchos
gptkbp:subspecies None recognized
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Aggressive during nesting
gptkbp:weight 3.6 to 7.3 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Threat to population
gptkbp:wing_configuration White with black tips
gptkbp:wingspan 2.3 to 2.5 meters
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:young_pelicans Gray plumage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown_Pelican
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5