Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Adapted to wooded environments
Strong perching ability |
| gptkbp:adult_plumage |
Colorful and iridescent
|
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
Up to 55 mph
26 to 29 inches Males have distinctive wing markings |
| gptkbp:behavior |
Perches in trees
Form small flocks |
| gptkbp:body_style |
Compact and slender
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Spring to early summer
Stable population |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
Whistling sound
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| gptkbp:color |
Brown and mottled
Males are more colorful than females Males have green and purple head feathers |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Habitat restoration projects
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of beauty in nature
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Omnivorous
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
White to pale blue
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
8 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Dabbler
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| gptkbp:genus |
Aix
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| gptkbp:habitat |
Wetlands
Eastern and western North America Prefer wooded wetlands over open water. Swamps and wooded ponds |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wood Ducks
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| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Subject to hunting seasons
|
| gptkbp:length |
19 to 21 inches
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
Head bobbing
Seasonally monogamous |
| gptkbp:migration |
Late summer to early fall
Partial migrant Short-distance migrator |
| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
Varies by location
Cavity nester Tree cavities or artificial nest boxes Wood chips and feathers |
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:Raccoons
Snakes and birds of prey |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Monogamous during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Gregarious
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Aix_sponsa
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Aix_sponsa_sponsa
Aix sponsa diazi |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
High in suitable habitats
|
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Long and pointed
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Males are territorial during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:vision |
Excellent color vision
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
Distinctive calls during mating season
|
| gptkbp:weight |
1.5 to 3.2 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Threat from urban development
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| gptkbp:wintering_range |
Southern United States to Central America
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| gptkbp:young |
Ducklings
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Low-A_Down_East_Wood_Ducks
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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