Xantus's murrelet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:averageLifespan 10 years
gptkbp:breedingSeason 2 years
monogamous
April to July
small colonies
more vibrant
islands_off_the_coast_of_California
gptkbp:callsFor distinctive vocalizations
gptkbp:clutchSize 1 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:colors black and white plumage
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:BirdLife_International
Endangered
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important to local ecosystems
gptkbp:diet fish
both parents feed chicks
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:family gptkb:Alcidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1853
gptkbp:fishSpecies dives to catch prey
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 6 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior pursuit diving
gptkbp:geographicalFeature California_and_Mexico
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
rocky shorelines
temperate coastal regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xantus's murrelet
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 30 days
gptkbp:knownFor diving ability
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Murrelet_de_Xantus
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
remains in coastal waters
gptkbp:nesting rocky cliffs
nighttime
grasses and feathers
low due to predation
uses crevices for nesting
gptkbp:order Charadriiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend declining
gptkbp:predators seabirds and mammals
gptkbp:relatedPatent other murrelets
gptkbp:researchAreas studied for conservation
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Synthliboramphus_hypoleucus
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary outside breeding season
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:voiceCast calls and whistles
gptkbp:weight 200 to 300 grams
gptkbp:wildlife Endangered
gptkbp:wingspan approximately 60 cm
gptkbp:youth_development similar to adults but duller