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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Upupa_epops_rufescens
gptkb:Upupa_epops_rufipennis
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gptkbp:adaptation
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camouflage in foliage
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in pairs
territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by region
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gptkbp:calls_for
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trumpet-like sound
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3–7 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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brown and black
long and curved
more vibrant than females
duller than males
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of wisdom in some cultures
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Upupidae
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gptkbp:first_flight
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flapping and gliding
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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25–30 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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ground forager
digging in the ground
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gptkbp:genus
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Upupa
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gptkbp:habitat
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open woodlands
savannas and grasslands
widespread in Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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African Hoopoe
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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16–19 days
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gptkbp:length
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25–32 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years in the wild
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
local movements only
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gptkbp:nesting
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cavities
uses old tree holes
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Eurasian_Hoopoe
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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gptkb:Zord
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gptkbp:social_structure
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monogamous pairs
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Upupa_africana
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Upupa_africana_africana
gptkb:Upupa_africana_major
gptkb:Upupa_africana_senegalensis
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and pointed
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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distinctive calls during courtship
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gptkbp:weight
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70–100 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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44–48 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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not applicable
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