Wood stork

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior foraging in shallow water
using bill to probe mud
gptkbp:breeding_range up to 100 pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:coloration white body
black flight feathers
pinkish legs
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
breeding site management
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetland health
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
invertebrates
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ciconiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1758
gptkbp:fledging_period 60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior tactile feeding
sight feeding
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mycteria
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wood stork
gptkbp:incubation_period 30 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
seasonal movements
gptkbp:nesting trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ciconiiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population Florida population
Georgia population
South Carolina population
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
alligators
gptkbp:range gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Asian_openbill
gptkb:African_wood_stork
gptkbp:reproduction lay 3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mycteria_americana
gptkbp:social_behavior colonial
gptkbp:social_structure monogamous pairs
gptkbp:species gptkb:Mycteria_americana
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization grunting sounds
gptkbp:weight 2.5 to 3.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 150 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roseate_spoonbill
gptkb:NASA's_Merritt_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5