Acrocephalus sechellensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acrocephalus_newtoni
gptkb:Acrocephalus
gptkb:Acrocephalidae
gptkbp:adult_plumage acquired after first molt
duller than adults
gptkbp:behavior active during the day
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
affected by habitat quality
may form small colonies
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color olive-brown above, pale below
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Seychelles_warbler
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
monitoring and research
may improve with efforts.
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Seychelles biodiversity
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:ecological_role insect population control
gptkbp:egg_color white with speckles
gptkbp:environmental_impact vulnerable to climate change effects
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sylviidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1867
gptkbp:fledging_period 12-14 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gleaning insects from foliage
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for population health
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Acrocephalus
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
dense vegetation
lowland forests
limited to Seychelles islands
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:G._R._Gray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acrocephalus sechellensis
gptkbp:incubation_period 12-14 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 10-12 cm
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:warbler_seychellois
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:nesting varies by year
spring to summer
cup-shaped
builds nests in shrubs
hidden in dense foliage
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population estimated at 1,000-2,500 individuals
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators snakes and birds
cats and rats
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Acrocephalus_brevipennis
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:soundtrack melodious and varied
gptkbp:status studied for conservation
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:succeeded_by depends on food availability
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization used for mate attraction
calls are sharp and high-pitched
gptkbp:weight 8-10 g
gptkbp:wildlife important for species recovery
gptkbp:wingspan 15-20 cm