red kite

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Mountains
gptkb:Ses_Salines_Natural_Park
gptkb:the_Black_Mountains
gptkb:Penygadair
gptkb:Irati_Forest
gptkb:black_kite
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to urban environments
gptkbp:aircraft_operated long and pointed
up to 40 mph
dark brown with white patches
light for its size
can soar at high altitudes
gptkbp:behavior often seen in groups
often seen scavenging
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
typically raises 1-3 chicks
gptkbp:calls_for high-pitched mewing sound
gptkbp:color reddish-brown
white head and tail
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in folklore and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wildlife conservation
gptkbp:died_in successful in the UK
gptkbp:diet carrion
gptkbp:distribution Europe and parts of Asia
gptkbp:egg_color white with brown speckles
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:first_flight soaring
gliding and soaring
gptkbp:fledging_period about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior searches for food from the air
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Milvus
gptkbp:habitat open countryside
farmland and open areas
often in woodlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label red kite
gptkbp:hunting_technique aerial hunting
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names Milano real in Spanish
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
aerial acrobatics
gptkbp:migration some populations are migratory
up to 2000 km
some migrate to Africa
gptkbp:nesting March to July
in trees
depends on food availability
sticks and twigs
high in trees
gptkbp:population vary in size and stability
gptkbp:population_trend increasing in some areas
gptkbp:predators eagles and larger birds of prey
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:species gptkb:Milvus_milvus
gptkbp:tail_type forked
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and poisoning
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents feed young
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:wingspan up to 2 meters
gptkbp:young fledglings