African Bustard

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to arid environments
gptkbp:adult_plumage develops after first molt
gptkbp:aircraft_operated long and broad wings
gptkbp:behavior ground-dwelling
solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
affected by environmental conditions
gptkbp:calls_for booming sounds
gptkbp:clutch_size typically 3 eggs
gptkbp:color brown and white
camouflaged plumage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:depicts used to attract mates
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Otididae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and fast
gptkbp:fledging_period about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior walks and runs
forages for insects and seeds
gptkbp:genus Neotis
gptkbp:habitat savannas
open grasslands
varies by subspecies
prefer undisturbed areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African Bustard
gptkbp:incubation_period about 24 days
gptkbp:interacts_with generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:launch_date young are precocial
gptkbp:length 60 to 75 cm
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate courtship rituals
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory but may wander.
gptkbp:nesting on the ground
depends on habitat quality
builds nests in grass
gptkbp:population_trend stable in some areas
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Great_Bustard
gptkbp:research conducted on behavior and ecology
gptkbp:social_structure territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:species Neotis denhami
gptkbp:subspecies Neotis denhami denhami
Neotis denhami ruficollis
gptkbp:tail_type long and pointed tail
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls during mating season
gptkbp:weight 2 to 4 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 150 to 180 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otidinae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5