grey heron

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage
long legs for wading
gptkbp:age chicks
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:bodyStyle long and yellow
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
dancing and calling
gptkbp:callsFor croaking sound
gptkbp:class Aves
gptkbp:colors yellow
long and pointed
blue-grey plumage
grey_and_white
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of patience
gptkbp:diet fish
gptkbp:distribution Europe,_Asia,_Africa
gptkbp:eggColor 3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:fauna great blue heron
Ardea cinerea
gptkbp:fishSpecies stalking
with other birds
early morning and late evening
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 6 to 7 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ambush predator
standing still
gptkbp:genus Ardea
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
lakes
rivers
coastal areas
marshes
ponds
estuaries
gptkbp:hasDeveloped altricial
gptkbp:headlights short and square
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label grey heron
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 25 to 30 days
gptkbp:interactsWith often seen in parks
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:length 90 to 98 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:localNames heron, great heron
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
partial
gptkbp:nesting trees
sticks and reeds
gptkbp:order Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:skin yellowish
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial nesting
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 1 to 2 kg
gptkbp:wildlife often in trees or reeds
gptkbp:wingspan 1.75 to 2 meters
mature grey and white