frigatebirds

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fregatidae
gptkb:Suliformes
gptkbp:adaptation long wings for soaring
ability to stay aloft for long periods
gptkbp:aircraft_operated low wing loading
gptkbp:behavior often seen in large groups
gptkbp:breeding_season monogamous
varies by region
gptkbp:clutch_size one egg
gptkbp:color black or dark brown
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of freedom in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution worldwide in tropical regions
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Fregatidae
gptkbp:first_flight highly aerial
gptkbp:fishing_regulations dive to catch fish
compete with other seabirds
gptkbp:fledging_period about 100 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenging and kleptoparasitism
gptkbp:habitat tropical oceans
islands and coastal areas
gptkbp:has_feature largest wingspan relative to body size among birds.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label frigatebirds
gptkbp:incubation_period about 45 days
gptkbp:length up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:mating_system inflated throat pouch
gptkbp:migration some species are migratory
studied using satellite tracking
gptkbp:mouth used for attracting mates
gptkbp:nesting cliffs and trees
build nests in trees or shrubs
gptkbp:order gptkb:Suliformes
gptkbp:predators none, they are apex predators
gptkbp:research_interest studied for flight dynamics
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:species gptkb:Lesser_Frigatebird
gptkb:Great_Frigatebird
gptkb:Ascension_Frigatebird
gptkb:Christmas_Island_Frigatebird
gptkb:Magnificent_Frigatebird
gptkbp:subspecies Fregatinae
gptkbp:tail_type forked tail
lightweight feathers
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defend nesting areas
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:wildlife low due to size
threat from human activity
gptkbp:wingspan up to 2.3 meters