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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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acquired after first molt
duller colors
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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laying 3-6 eggs
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by region
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gptkbp:call
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sharp 'pee pee' sound
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical and subtropical
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-6 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:yellow
bright blue and orange
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gptkbp:coloration
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sharp and pointed
sexual dimorphism absent
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:distribution
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widespread in suitable habitats
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:eye_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Alcedinidae
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gptkbp:field
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easy due to bright colors.
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 20 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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fast and direct
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gptkbp:foot
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zygodactyl
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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hovering and diving
sit-and-wait predator
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gptkbp:genus
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Ispidina
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
near water bodies
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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forests and wetlands
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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varied across Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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African Pygmy Kingfisher
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush from a perch
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 18 days
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gptkbp:length
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10–12 cm
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gptkbp:local_names
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varies by region
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gptkbp:migration
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not applicable
non-migratory
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gptkbp:nest_material
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plant material and mud
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gptkbp:nesting
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cavities in riverbanks
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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larger birds and snakes
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Malachite_Kingfisher
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gptkbp:research
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often seen perched
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gptkbp:research_status
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studied but not extensively
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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may form loose flocks outside breeding season
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gptkbp:social_structure
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monogamous pairs
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Ispidina_picta
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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short and square
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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yes
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied and complex
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gptkbp:weight
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10–15 g
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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short and rounded
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gptkbp:wingspan
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15–20 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Zoo_Tycoon:_African_Adventure
gptkb:Ceryle_rudis_insignis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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